Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Orbactiv Injection
Orbactiv Injection
| Generic name | oritavancin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Lipoglycopeptide antibacterial drug |
| Forms | For injection: 400 mg of lyophilized powder in a single-dose vial for reconstitution |
Orbactiv is an antibiotic given by IV infusion. It is used to treat adult patients with skin infections caused by certain bacteria, including some resistant types. It is given as a single dose that lasts for about two weeks.
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