Dalfopristin and Quinipristin Injection |
quinupristin/dalfopristin; Synercid |
Quinupristin/dalfopristin (Synercid®) is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. It is not effective against Enterococcus faecalis infections. Quinupristin and dalfopristin are both streptogramin antibiotics, derived from pristinamycin. Quinupristin is derived from pristinamycin I; dalfopristin from pristinamycin IIA. They are combined in a weight-to-weight ratio of 70% quinupristin to 30% dalfopristin. ...
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Dalfopristin and Quinipristin Injection Organizations
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/
- Drug Digest http://www.drugdigest.org/

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