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amoxicillin + clavulanic acid + cefepime

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Sir Run-Run Shaw Hospital
Modality
Small Molecules
Administration
Intravenous
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Overview

This synergistic antibiotic combination consists of the fourth-generation cephalosporin cefepime, the penicillin amoxicillin, and the beta-lactamase inhibitor clavulanic acid. Developed and studied by researchers at Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, this triple regimen is specifically designed to combat infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing Enterobacteriaceae. In this combination, clavulanic acid acts as a potent inhibitor of KPC enzymes, which would otherwise degrade beta-lactam antibiotics. By neutralizing these enzymes, clavulanic acid restores the antibacterial activity of cefepime and amoxicillin, allowing them to effectively inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis. This approach provides a critical therapeutic alternative for nosocomial infections and severe sepsis where traditional carbapenems are ineffective due to high-level resistance.

Other names
Cefepime/amoxicillin/clavulanateFEP/AMC
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Targets

PBP1A (Penicillin-binding protein 1A)Class A BL (Class A beta-lactamase)

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