| Ontology | CARD's Antibiotic Resistance Ontology |
| Accession | ARO:0000073 |
| Synonym(s) | MER Meronem Meropen Meropenem anhydrous Meropenemum Merrem |
| Definition | Meropenem is an ultra-broad spectrum injectable antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of infections, including meningitis and pneumonia. It is a beta-lactam and belongs to the subgroup of carbapenem, similar to imipenem and ertapenem. |
| SMILES | C[C@@H](O)[C@H]1C(=O)N2C(C(=O)O)=C(S[C@@H]3CN[C@H](C(=O)N(C)C)C3)[C@H](C)[C@H]12 |
| PubChem | 441130 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL127 |
| ChEBI | 43968 |
| CAS | 96036-03-2 |
| Drug Class | carbapenem |
| Classification | 3 ontology terms | Show |
| Parent Term(s) | 1 ontology terms | Show + carbapenem [Drug Class] |
| Sub-Term(s) | 20 ontology terms | Show + beta-lactam sensitive penicillin-binding protein targeted_by_antibiotic + CAM-1 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + MexAB-OprM confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + NDM-1 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + Acinetobacter baumannii AbuO confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + MexXY-OprM confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + MexXY-OprA confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + Vibrio cholerae varG confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + crxA confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + carO confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + VIM-63 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + VMB-1 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + VCC-1 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + KPC-87 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + KPC-94 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + OXA-1038 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + OXA-1039 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + FRI-11 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + DYB-1 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic + meropenem-vaborbactam [Antibiotic+Adjuvant] has_part |
| Publications | Baldwin CM, et al. 2008. Drugs 68(6): 803-838. Meropenem: a review of its use in the treatment of serious bacterial infections. (PMID 18416587) |
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