Daptomycin - Pharmacology Mechanism of Action - ...

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Daptomycin - Pharmacology



Mechanism of Action - Cyclic lipopeptide

Antimicrobial Spectrum - Gram Positive

Pharmacokinetics (Penetration)

Dose: 

 • SSTI: 4-6 mg/kg IV / 24h

 • Bacteremia / IE: 8-12 mg/kg IV / 24h

Adverse Effects: Myopathy, Rhabdomyolysis, Eosinophilic Pneumonia



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