Raw Materials Tazobactam Acid CAS 89786-04-9 99% Tazobactam Acid
Product Description
Product Datails
| CAS No. |
89786-04-9 |
| Name |
Tazobactam Acid |
| MF |
C10H12N4O5S |
| Usage |
API |
| Purity |
99%min |
| Molecular Weight |
300.2911 |
Tazobactam Acid, which is a combination medicine used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria, such as urinary tract infections, bone and joint infections, severe vaginal infections, stomach infections, skin infections, and pneumonia., is a pharmaceutical compound that is used in combination with certain antibiotics to enhance their effectiveness. It is a beta-lactamase inhibitor, specifically designed to inhibit the activity of beta-lactamase enzymes produced by some bacteria.
Application&Function
1.Beta-Lactamase Inhibition: Tazobactam Acid acts as an inhibitor of beta-lactamase enzymes, which are produced by certain bacteria. Beta-lactamases are enzymes that can break down and inactivate beta-lactam antibiotics, such as penicillins and cephalosporins. By inhibiting these enzymes, Tazobactam Acid helps protect the beta-lactam antibiotics from degradation, allowing them to remain effective against bacteria that produce beta-lactamases.
2.Synergistic Effect: Tazobactam Acid is often combined with beta-lactam antibiotics, such as piperacillin, to create a combination drug known as piperacillin/tazobactam. This combination enhances the activity of the antibiotic by preventing the breakdown of the beta-lactam component, thereby increasing its effectiveness against a broader range of bacteria.
3.Broad Spectrum Activity: The combination of Tazobactam Acid with a beta-lactam antibiotic, such as piperacillin, provides a broad spectrum of activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is used in the treatment of various infections, including urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, intra-abdominal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and hospital-acquired pneumonia.
4.Antibiotic Resistance: Tazobactam Acid is used as a strategy to combat antibiotic resistance. By inhibiting the beta-lactamase enzymes produced by bacteria, it ensures that the beta-lactam antibiotics can exert their antibacterial activity effectively, even against resistant strains that produce beta-lactamases.
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