Lefamulin

Lefamulin

CAT N°: 36285
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Lefamulin is a pleuromutilin antibiotic.{62722} It is active against methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA), S. pyogenes, E. faecium, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis, L. pneumonophilia, C. pneumoniae, and M. pneumoniae (MIC50s = 0.006-1 µg/ml). Lefamulin is also active against fluoroquinolone- and macrolide-resistant strains of N. gonorrhoeae (MIC90s = 1 mg/L for all). In vivo, lefamulin (10-40 mg/kg) reduces the number of colony-forming units (CFUs) in a mouse model of S. pneumoniae thigh infection.{62720} It also reduces LPS-induced production of TNF-?, IL-6, IL-1?, and GM-CSF, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) neutrophil infiltration, and lung matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) levels in a mouse model of LPS-induced neutrophilia.{62721} Formulations containing lefamulin have been used in the treatment of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP).

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