Lipopeptides Flashcards

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Lipopeptides Daptomycin

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natural product developed for the treatment of multidrug-resistant gram-positive pathogens.

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Lipopeptides Dosing

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nearly linear and time independent at doses up to 6 mg/kg administered once daily for 7 days

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Lipopeptides Half life

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8 hours

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Lipopeptides Clinical uses

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treating complicated skin and skin structure infections, bacteremia, including those with right-sided infective endocarditis, caused by methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant isolates.

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