Dalfopristin

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Dalfopristin

Description of the Drug

Dalfopristin is an antibiotic used with quinupristin to treat severe or life-threatening infections of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF), and skin infections caused by methicillin susceptible staphylococcus aureus or streptococcus pyogenes.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01764

Brand Name(s)

Not Available

Company Owner(s)

King Pharmaceuticals Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Bacterial 70S ribosome PROTEIN NUCLEIC-ACID COMPLEX INHIBITOR CHEMBL2363135

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL40993
DrugBank DB01764
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14766240
PubChem 6323289
Nikkaji J492.987J
PDBe DOL
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID10869549
Brenda 227765
Guide to Pharmacology 10797
rxnorm DALFOPRISTIN
ChEBI 4309
ZINC ZINC000003917540