Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Oritavancin Injection
Oritavancin Injection
| Generic name | Oritavancin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Glycopeptide antibacterial (lipoglycopeptide) |
| Forms | Powder for concentrate for solution for infusion (intravenous use only) |
Oritavancin is an antibiotic given by IV infusion. It is a type of lipoglycopeptide antibiotic that kills or stops the growth of certain bacteria, mainly Gram-positive types.
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