Synonyms: BAL 19403 | BAL-19403
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: BAL19403 is an experimental macrolide antibacterial [1]. It has in vitro activity against propionibacteria, including erythromycin- and clindamycin-resistant propionibacteria, and exhibits some anti-inflammatory activity. It was proposed as a topical agent for mild to moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris.
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References |
1. Heller S, Kellenberger L, Shapiro S. (2007)
Antipropionibacterial activity of BAL19403, a novel macrolide antibiotic. Antimicrob Agents Chemother, 51 (6): 1956-61. [PMID:17387155] |