Isepamicin Explained

Isepamicin (also Isepamycin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic.

It was patented in 1973 and approved for medical use in 1988.^[1] It has been identified by the World Health Organization as a Critically Important Antimicrobial for human use.^[2]

Synthesis

Gentamicin B [36889-15-3] (1)benzyl N-[(2S)-3-(2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl)-2-hydroxy-3-oxopropyl]carbamate, PC70561099 (2)(3)

Notes and References

1. Book: Fischer J, Ganellin CR . Analogue-based Drug Discovery . 2006 . John Wiley & Sons . 9783527607495 . 508 . en.
2. Web site: World Health Organization . 2012 . Critically important antimicrobials for human medicine..