Etzadroxil (Ethyl 2-Ethylbutyrate) is a volatile ester compound. Sulopenem Etzadroxil is an orally available ester prodrug form of Sulopenem, an antibiotic with broad-spectrum activities against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria[1][2].
Sulopenem Etzadroxil is an orally available ester prodrug form of sulopenem. After oral administration of sulopenem etzadroxil, the ester bond is cleaved, releasing active Sulopenem[2].
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