Teicoplanin is an semisynthetic glycopeptide antibiotic with a spectrum of activity similar to vancomycin. Its mechanism of action is to inhibit bacterial...
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glycopeptide antibiotics include the anti-infective antibiotics vancomycin, teicoplanin, telavancin, ramoplanin and decaplanin, corbomycin, complestatin and...
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treatment, but this is not always possible. Alternatively, vancomycin or teicoplanin may be administered. Recent evidence suggests that glycopeptides can...
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cover methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Vancomycin Teicoplanin Linezolid Daptomycin Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Doxycycline Ceftobiprole...
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is resistant to both vancomycin and teicoplanin, Van-B VRE is resistant to vancomycin but susceptible to teicoplanin, and Van-C is only partly resistant...
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Drugs which may be started with an initial loading dose include digoxin, teicoplanin, voriconazole, procainamide and fulvestrant. One or series of doses that...
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was designed to improve upon the natural glycopeptides vancomycin and teicoplanin. It is derived from a complex of glycopeptide antibiotics, referred to...
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more effective than glycopeptide antibiotics (such as vancomycin and teicoplanin) and beta-lactam antibiotics in the treatment of skin and soft tissue...
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flomoxef 1988 – isepamycin 1988 – midecamycin 1988 – rifapentine 1988 – teicoplanin 1989 – cefpodoxime 1989 – enrofloxacin 1989 – lomefloxacin 1989 – moxifloxacin...
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community-acquired pneumonia. Vancomycin and teicoplanin are glycopeptide antibiotics used to treat MRSA infections. Teicoplanin is a structural congener of vancomycin...
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