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Status:
US Approved Rx (2017)
First approved in 2003

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Daptomycin is a lipopeptide antibiotic used in the treatment of systemic and life-threatening infections caused by Gram-positive organisms. Daptomycin has a distinct mechanism of action, disrupting multiple aspects of bacterial cell membrane function...
Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)


LCB01-0371, an oxazolidinone derivative, shows good activity against Gram-positive pathogens, including Staphylococcus aureus. It is also effective against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and is currently under clinical development.