Antibiotic:
Daptomycin
Indications:
- MRSA
- VRE
Adverse Reactions:
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Eosinophilic pneumonitis
Comments:
- Ineffective in treatment of pneumonia (inactivated by surfactant)
- Only available parenterally
Susceptibility Index Susceptibility Table
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