Glycopeptide Antibacterials
- Name
- Glycopeptide Antibacterials
- Accession Number
- DBCAT002402
- Description
Not Available
- ATC Classification
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Vancomycin A glycopeptide antibiotic used to treat severe but susceptible bacterial infections such as MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. Oritavancin An antibacterial agent used to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria. Teicoplanin A glycopeptide antibiotic with a similar mechanism of action and spectrum of activity to vancomycin used to treat various infections caused by gram-positive bacteria. Dalbavancin An antibacterial used to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by susceptible strains of Gram-positive bacteria. Telavancin An antibacterial agent used in the treatment of complicated skin and skin structure infections and types of hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia. - Drugs & Drug Targets