Telavancin
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria (S. aureus including MRSA, S. pyogenes, other Strep species [S. agalactiae, S. anginosusgroup], or vancomycin sensitive E. faecalis).
- HAP and VAP caused by susceptible isolates of S. aureus.
- It should be reserved for use when alternative agents are not suitable.
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- S. aureus bacteremia and right-sided endocarditis randomized trial comparing telavancin with standard therapy is under way (NCT02208063)
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INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria (S. aureus including MRSA, S. pyogenes, other Strep species [S. agalactiae, S. anginosusgroup], or vancomycin sensitive E. faecalis).
- HAP and VAP caused by susceptible isolates of S. aureus.
- It should be reserved for use when alternative agents are not suitable.
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- S. aureus bacteremia and right-sided endocarditis randomized trial comparing telavancin with standard therapy is under way (NCT02208063)
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Last updated: October 2, 2018
Citation
Avdic, Edina, and Paul A Pham. "Telavancin." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2018. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540538/all/Telavancin.
Avdic E, Pham PA. Telavancin. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540538/all/Telavancin. Accessed February 3, 2023.
Avdic, E., & Pham, P. A. (2018). Telavancin. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540538/all/Telavancin
Avdic E, Pham PA. Telavancin [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. [cited 2023 February 03]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540538/all/Telavancin.
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