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Relebactam

ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE

Also known as: recarbrio

OnpFDA approvedPMDA approvedOrphan designationATC J01DH56

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Relebactam is an onp drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the FDA in 2019. DrugCentral lists 6 molecular targets, including KPC-2, bla and blaCTX-M-15. Recorded indications include Complicated Genitourinary Tract Infection, Escherichia coli urinary tract infection, Gastrointestinal infection caused by Klebsiella aerogenes and Infection caused by Acinetobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs.

  • Approval status: onp (first approved 2019 by the FDA).
  • Molecular targets: KPC-2, bla, blaCTX-M-15 and ampC (6 listed in DrugCentral).
  • Indications: Complicated Genitourinary Tract Infection, Escherichia coli urinary tract infection, Gastrointestinal infection caused by Klebsiella aerogenes, Infection caused by Acinetobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs and Infection caused by Citrobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs and others.
  • ATC code: J01DH56 (Carbapenems).
  • Molecular formula: C12H20N4O6S; molecular weight 348.37 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (18)

  • Complicated Genitourinary Tract Infection
  • Escherichia coli urinary tract infection
  • Gastrointestinal infection caused by Klebsiella aerogenes
  • Infection caused by Acinetobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infection caused by Citrobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infection caused by Enterococcus spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infection caused by Escherichia coli strain resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infection caused by Klebsiella spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infection caused by Serratia spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs
  • Infectious disease of abdomen
  • Intestinal infection due to E. coli
  • Intestinal infection due to Pseudomonas
  • Pseudomonas gastrointestinal tract infection
  • Pseudomonas urinary tract infection
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Urinary tract infection caused by Klebsiella
  • Urinary tract infectious disease

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (6)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Beta-lactamaseKPC-2inhibitorIC50 6.64
Beta-lactamaseblainhibitorIC50 6.59
Beta-lactamaseblaCTX-M-15inhibitorIC50 6.40
Beta-lactamaseampCunknownIC50 6.33
Beta-lactamaseL2campinhibitorIC50 6.33
Beta-lactamaseblaKPC-4inhibitorIC50 6.04

Regulatory approvals (2)

DateAgencyMarketed asApplicantOrphan
2021-06-23PMDA—MSD K.K.Yes
2019-06-16FDA—MSD MERCK CO

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
J01DH56ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE › OTHER BETA-LACTAM ANTIBACTERIALS › Carbapenems

Chemical structure

Molecular formulaC12H20N4O6S
Molecular weight348.37 g/mol
CAS number1174018-99-5
InChIKeySMOBCLHAZXOKDQ-ZJUUUORDSA-N
PubChem CID44129647
OS(=O)(=O)ON1[C@H]2C[N@]([C@@H](CC2)C(=O)NC2CCNCC2)C1=O

Frequently asked questions

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What is Relebactam used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Relebactam: Complicated Genitourinary Tract Infection, Escherichia coli urinary tract infection, Gastrointestinal infection caused by Klebsiella aerogenes, Infection caused by Acinetobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs, Infection caused by Citrobacter spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs, Infection caused by Enterococcus spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs, Infection caused by Escherichia coli strain resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs and Infection caused by Klebsiella spp resistant to carbapenem antimicrobial drugs and others.

How does Relebactam work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include KPC-2 (inhibitor), bla (inhibitor), blaCTX-M-15 (inhibitor) and ampC.

When was Relebactam first approved?

Relebactam was first approved by the FDA in 2019.

What is the chemical formula of Relebactam?

Relebactam has the molecular formula C12H20N4O6S and a molecular weight of 348.37 g/mol.

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Quick facts

StatusONP
First approval2019-06-16
AgencyFDA
Targets6
Indications18
FormulaC12H20N4O6S
DrugCentral ID5342
Interactive profile