Carumonam Explained
Carumonam (INN) is a monobactam antibiotic.[1] It is very resistant to beta-lactamases, which means that it is more difficult for bacteria to break down using β-lactamase enzymes.[2]
Notes and References
- McNulty CA, Garden GM, Ashby J, Wise R . Pharmacokinetics and tissue penetration of carumonam, a new synthetic monobactam . Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy . 28 . 3 . 425–7 . September 1985 . 4073864 . 180266 . 10.1128/aac.28.3.425 .
- Web site: PubChem. Carumonam. 2021-12-08. pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. en.