Biology:Relebactam

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Short description: Chemical compound
Relebactam
Relebactam structure.svg
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Other namesMK-7655
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FormulaC12H20N4O6S
Molar mass348.37 g·mol−1
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Relebactam is a chemical compound used in combination with antibiotics to improve their efficacy. As a beta-lactamase inhibitor,[1] it blocks the ability of bacteria to break down a beta-lactam antibiotic. In the United States, relebactam is approved for use in the combination imipenem/cilastatin/relebactam (Recarbrio).[2]

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