quinupristin-dalfopristin

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:antibiotic
combination drug
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:ATCCode J01FG
gptkbp:brand Synercid
gptkbp:contains dalfopristin
quinupristin
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Aventis
gptkbp:drugClass streptogramin
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 0.7 hours (dalfopristin)
0.85 hours (quinupristin)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label quinupristin-dalfopristin
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction protein synthesis inhibitor
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:notEffectiveAgainst gptkb:Enterococcus_faecalis
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory B (US)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
rash
pain at injection site
arthralgia
myalgia
gptkbp:spectrumOfActivity Gram-positive bacteria
gptkbp:usedFor bacterial infections
vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VRSA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7