Term Name: | tedizolid phosphate |
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Synonyms: | [(5R)-3-{3-fluoro-4-[6-(2-methyl-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)pyridin-3-yl]phenyl}-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl]methyl dihydrogen phosphate, Sivextro, Tedizolid phosphate, Torezolid phosphate, TR-701, TR-701 FA |
Definition: | A phosphate monoester resulting from the formal condensation of equimolar amounts of phosphoric acid with the hydroxy group of tedizolid . It is a prodrug of tedizolid, used for the treatment of acute bacterial skin infections caused by certain susceptible bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA) and methicillin-susceptible strains), various Streptococcus species, and Enterococcus faecalis. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:83326] ( EBI ) |