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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
May. 20, 2005
Tomasz Glinka, Cupertino, CA (US);
Keith Bostian, Atherton, CA (US);
Mark Surber, San Diego, CA (US);
Olga Lomovskaya, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dongxu Sun, Cupertino, CA (US);
Tomasz Glinka, Cupertino, CA (US);
Keith Bostian, Atherton, CA (US);
Mark Surber, San Diego, CA (US);
Olga Lomovskaya, Mountain View, CA (US);
Dongxu Sun, Cupertino, CA (US);
Mpex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to the field of antimicrobial agents and more specifically it relates to Efflux Pump Inhibitor (EPI) compounds to be co-administered with antimicrobial agents for the treatment of infections caused by drug resistant pathogens. The EPI compounds are soft drugs which exhibit a reduced propensity for tissue accumulation. The invention includes novel compounds useful as efflux pump inhibitors, compositions and devices comprising such efflux pump inhibitors, and therapeutic use of such compounds.