teicoplanin

teicoplanin
A substance used to treat bacterial infections. It belongs to the family of drugs called antibiotics.

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  • Teicoplanin — Teicoplanin,   dem Vancomycin ähnliches Glykopeptidantibiotikum; dient zur Behandlung schwerer Staphylokokken und Enterokokkeninfektionen, bei denen risikoärmere Substanzen nicht gegeben werden können oder wegen Erregerresistenz nicht mehr… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Teicoplanin — Drugbox IUPAC name = CAS number=61036 62 2 ATC prefix=J01 ATC suffix=XA02 ATC supplemental= PubChem= DrugBank= chemical formula = Variable molecular weight = 1564.3 to 1907.7 g/mol bioavailability= 90% (given IM) metabolism = Nil protein bound =… …   Wikipedia

  • teicoplanin — noun Any of several glycopeptide antibiotics used against Gram positive bacteria …   Wiktionary

  • teicoplanin — tei·co·pla·nin (ti ko plaґnin) a glycopeptide antibiotic produced by the bacterium Actinoplanes teichomyceticus, used as a less toxic alternative to vancomycin in the treatment of moderate to severe infections caused by gram positive bacteria… …   Medical dictionary

  • Teicoplanina — Teicoplanin es un antibiótico usado en la profilaxis y tratamiento de infecciones serias causadas por bacterias Gram positivas. Es un antibiótico glicopeptídico con similar espectro de acción que la Vancomicina. Teicoplanin es comercializado por… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus — MRSA redirects here; you may be looking for Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus SEM micrograph of MRSA Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

  • Glycopeptide antibiotic — Glycopeptide antibiotics are a class of antibiotic drugs. The class is composed of a glycosylated cyclic or polycyclic nonribosomal peptides. Significant glycopeptide antibiotics include vancomycin, teicoplanin, telavancin, bleomycin, ramoplanin …   Wikipedia

  • Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus — (VRE) is the name given to a group of bacterial species of the genus Enterococcus that is resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin. Enterococci are enteric and can be found in the digestive and urinary tracts of some humans. VRE was discovered in… …   Wikipedia

  • Antibiotikaassoziierte Kolitis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 A04.7 Enterokolitis durch Clostridium difficile Pseudomembranöse Kolitis …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • MRSA — ▪ bacterium Introduction also called  methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus  or  multiple resistant S. aureus        bacterium (bacteria) in the genus staphylococcus that is characterized by its resistance to the antibiotic methicillin and… …   Universalium

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