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Delafloxacin: First Global Approval
Delafloxacin (Baxdela™) is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial with activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens being developed by Melinta Therapeutics. The drug is being investigated or considered as a treatment for various bacterial infections and in June 2017 received approval in...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208769/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-017-0790-5 |
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description | Delafloxacin (Baxdela™) is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial with activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens being developed by Melinta Therapeutics. The drug is being investigated or considered as a treatment for various bacterial infections and in June 2017 received approval in the USA for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. This article summarizes the milestones in the development of delafloxacin leading to this first global approval for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. |
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spelling | pubmed-62087692018-11-09 Delafloxacin: First Global Approval Markham, Anthony Drugs AdisInsight Report Delafloxacin (Baxdela™) is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial with activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens being developed by Melinta Therapeutics. The drug is being investigated or considered as a treatment for various bacterial infections and in June 2017 received approval in the USA for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. This article summarizes the milestones in the development of delafloxacin leading to this first global approval for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. Springer International Publishing 2017-07-26 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC6208769/ /pubmed/28748399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-017-0790-5 Text en © Springer Nature 2018, corrected publication October/2018 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, duplication, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made. |
spellingShingle | AdisInsight Report Markham, Anthony Delafloxacin: First Global Approval |
title | Delafloxacin: First Global Approval |
title_full | Delafloxacin: First Global Approval |
title_fullStr | Delafloxacin: First Global Approval |
title_full_unstemmed | Delafloxacin: First Global Approval |
title_short | Delafloxacin: First Global Approval |
title_sort | delafloxacin: first global approval |
topic | AdisInsight Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208769/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28748399 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-017-0790-5 |
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