Bioactivity | Cilastatin sodium (MK0791 sodium) is a reversible, competitive renal dehydropeptidase I inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.1 μM. Cilastatin sodium inhibits the bacterial metallob-lactamase enzyme CphA with an IC50 of 178 μM. Cilastatin sodium is an antibacterial adjunct[1][2][3]. |
Invitro | Cilastatin (200 μg/mL; 24 hours; RPTECs) treatment protects against Vancomycin-induced proximal tubule apoptosis and increases cell viability, without compromising the antimicrobial effect of Vancomycin[2]. Apoptosis Analysis[2] Cell Line: |
Name | Cilastatin sodium |
CAS | 81129-83-1 |
Formula | C16H25N2NaO5S |
Molar Mass | 380.43 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, protect from light, stored under nitrogen *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light, stored under nitrogen) |