Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Daptomycin costs more to acquire, but the overall treatment cost is less than with vancomycin. Daptomycin ...
What is daptomycin used for? Daptomycin is an antibiotic that is commonly used for the following infections caused by certain bacteria. Skin infections Blood infections Endocarditis, which is an ...
Cubist Pharmaceuticals Issues Voluntary U.S. Recall of Certain Lots of CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection) 500 mg in 10 mL single use vials Due to Presence of Particulate Matter LEXINGTON, ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers from the University of Padova in Italy found that an antibiotic combination regimen of Merrem and ...
Feb. 6, 2006 — The European Commission has approved daptomycin intravenous infusion for the treatment of complicated skin and soft-tissue infections caused by gram-positive bacteria; Heath Canada has ...
Background Vancomycin-resistant enterococci are a leading cause of hospital-acquired urinary tract infection and a growing concern for the clinician. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ...
Daptomycin is a lipopeptide with bactericidal activity that acts on the cell membrane of enterococci and is often used off-label to treat patients infected with vancomycin-resistant enterococci.
Swiss healthcare giant Novartis says that the European Commission has decided to expand use of the firm's antibiotic to treat two additional types of life-threatening hospital infections. Swiss ...