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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