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Status:
US Approved Rx (2019)
First approved in 2001

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Ertapenem is a carbapenem antibiotic marketed by Merck as Invanz. The bactericidal activity of ertapenem results from the inhibition of cell wall synthesis and is mediated through ertapenem binding to penicillin binding proteins (PBPs). In Escherichi...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2024)
First approved in 1996

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Meropenem (generic name: meropenem hydrate) is a carbapenem antibiotic for injection showing a strong antibacterial activity to a wide range of bacteria strains from Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria to anaerobic bacteria. It is used as ...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2019)
First approved in 1985

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Imipenem is a beta-lactam antibiotic belongings to the subgroup of carbapenems. Imipenem has a broad spectrum of activity against aerobic and anaerobic Gram positive as well as Gram negative bacteria. It is particularly important for its activity aga...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 2007

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Doripenem is a synthetic carbapenem that has broad antibacterial potency against aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Doripenem is structurally related to beta-lactam antibiotics and shares the bactericidal mode of action o...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2024)
First approved in 1996

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Meropenem (generic name: meropenem hydrate) is a carbapenem antibiotic for injection showing a strong antibacterial activity to a wide range of bacteria strains from Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria to anaerobic bacteria. It is used as ...
Status:
US Approved Rx (2019)
First approved in 1985

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Imipenem is a beta-lactam antibiotic belongings to the subgroup of carbapenems. Imipenem has a broad spectrum of activity against aerobic and anaerobic Gram positive as well as Gram negative bacteria. It is particularly important for its activity aga...