Colistimethate sodium

FDFs

Daptomycin vials

 

Daptomycin is a lipopeptide antibacterial agent active against Gram-positive bacteria.

 

Indication: Used in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure/soft-tissue infections caused by susceptible isolates of Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus (including MRSA-methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus dysgalactiae supsp. equisimilis and Enterococcus faecalis (vancomycin-susceptible isolates only). Additionally used for bloodstream infections (bacteremia), including patients with right-sided infective endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus.

 

Application: Administered as intravenous infusions or injections.