Cyclic Lipopeptide

1 Drug classified under this drug class

Cyclic Lipopeptide. Daptomycin 500 mg/vial.
VIAL (lyophilized pwdr. for I.V. infus.): 1.
4 mg/kg I.V. infus. over 30 mins. in
0.9% sod. chlor. inject. once every 24
hours for 7-14 days. See lit.
Complicat. skin and skin structure
infects. caused by suscept. strains
Gram+ive microorgans., staphylococci,
streptococci, enterococous faecalis.
Comb. ther. when clin. indicated in
gram- tive/anerob. organs. Only to be
used when proven strongly suspect.
organs. due to suscept. bact. Not indicat.
tmt pneumon. See lit.
C/I: Known hypersens. See lit.