Telavancin hydrochlorideProduct ingredient for Telavancin

Name
Telavancin hydrochloride
Drug Entry
Telavancin

Telavancin is a semi-synthetic derivative of vanocymycin that has bactericidal activity against Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and other gram-positive bacteria. MRSA is an important pathogen capable of causing hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), and skin and subcutaneous tissue infections among others.

Accession Number
DBSALT000170
Structure
Synonyms
Telavancin HCl
External IDs
TD 6424 / TD-6424