Lipoglycopeptide
Lipoglycopeptide | |
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J01XA | |
Mode of action | Bacterial cell wall disruption |
Mechanism of action | Inhibit peptidoglycan glycosyltransferase chain elongation |
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In Wikidata |
Lipoglycopeptides are a class of
In September 2009 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved telavancin (Vibativ) for complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) On May 23, 2014, the FDA approved dalbavancin (Dalvance), an injectable drug, administered intravenously in two doses one week apart. On August 6, 2014, the FDA approved oritavancin (Orbactiv), an injectable drug administered as a single dose to comprise a full course of therapy.
Telavancin is the most potent of the three against Clostridium spp.[3]
Approvals and clinical trials
Oritavancin (once daily injection)[4] has completed phase II and phase III trials. [7][8][9] Oritavancin was approved by the FDA on August 6, 2014, and by the EMA mid-2015, for treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI).[10][11]
See also
References
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