Term Name: | bedaquiline fumarate |
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Synonyms: | (1R,2S)-1-(6-bromo-2-methoxyquinolin-3-yl)-4-(dimethylamino)-2-(1-naphthyl)-1-phenylbutan-2-ol bis[(2Z)-but-2-enedioate], 6-bromo-3-[(1R,2S)-4-(dimethylammonio)-2-hydroxy-2-(1-naphthyl)-1-phenylbutyl]-2-methoxyquinolinium (2E)-but-2-enedioate, R403323, Sirturo |
Definition: | A fumarate salt prepared from equimolar amounts of bedaquiline and fumaric acid. It is used in combination therapy for the treatment of pulmonary multi-drug resistant tuberculosis by inhibition of ATP synthase, an enzyme essential for the replication of the mycobacteria. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:72295] ( EBI ) |