Telavancin (Intravenous Route)

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Telavancin (Intravenous Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Vibativ

Description

Telavancin injection is used alone or together with other medicines to treat serious bacterial skin infections.

Telavancin belongs to the group of medicines known as antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Before Using
DR603043 Portions of this document last updated: Dec. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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