Ceftibuten

CHEMBL1605 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
410.4 g/mol
LogP
-0.3
Phase
4

An oral third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with activity primarily against gram-negative bacteria, used for acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, acute otitis media, and pharyngitis caused by susceptible organisms. It has limited activity against gram-positive organisms such as Staphylococcus. Once-daily dosing provides convenience for outpatient treatment.

Masse moléculaire

410,4000 g/mol

LogP

-0,30

TPSA

216,00 Ų

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Mécanisme d'action

Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis. The resulting cell wall defects cause osmotic instability and bacteriolysis.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mécanisme

Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis. The resulting cell wall defects cause osmotic instability and bacteriolysis.

Structure 2D

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SMILES

Nc1nc(/C(=C/CC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H]2C(=O)N3C(C(=O)O)=CCS[C@H]23)cs1

InChI

InChI=1S/C15H14N4O6S2/c16-15-17-7(5-27-15)6(1-2-9(20)21)11(22)18-10-12(23)19-8(14(24)25)3-4-26-13(10)19/h1,3,5,10,13H,2,4H2,(H2,16,17)(H,18,22)(H,20,21)(H,24,25)/b6-1-/t10-,13-/m1/s1

Molecular Formula

C15H14N4O6S2

HBD / HBA

4 / 10

Liaisons Rotatives

6

Atomes Lourds

27

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Foire aux questions

An oral third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with activity primarily against gram-negative bacteria, used for acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, acute otitis media, and pharyngitis caused by susceptible organisms. It has limited activity against gram-positive organisms such as Staphylococcus. Once-daily dosing provides convenience for outpatient treatment.

Disrupts bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), inhibiting the final transpeptidation step of peptidoglycan synthesis. The resulting cell wall defects cause osmotic instability and bacteriolysis.

Yes, Ceftibuten is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1605. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 5282242. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.