Dabucor 350 And 500 350 mg, 500 mg Powder for solution for injection or infusion

    Dabucor 350 And 500 350 mg, 500 mg Powder for solution for injection or infusion

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 14 February 2023

    API: Daptomycin | Company: Accord Healthcare

    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Complicated skin and skin structure infections and Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections.

    Dosage (summary)

    cSSSI: 4 mg/kg IV daily; SAB: 6 mg/kg IV daily for 2-6 weeks.

    Special Populations

    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment
    • Elderly

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Warfarin
    • Tobramycin
    • NSAIDs

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to daptomycin

    Common side effects

    • Fungal infections
    • Urinary tract infection
    • Anaemia
    • Dizziness
    • Headache

    Counselling Points

    • Monitor for muscle pain and CPK levels
    • Not effective for pneumonia
    • Use caution in renal impairment

    Serious warnings

    • Anaphylaxis
    • Eosinophilic pneumonia
    • Rhabdomyolysis
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