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Active substance

Telavancin

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
VIBATIV750 mgLyophilisate for solution for infusion · Intravenous use1 VialSAR 511.20NCE · PrescriptionTabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing CompanyValid
VIBATIV (10 vials)750 mgLyophilisate for solution for infusion · Intravenous use10 VialSAR 5111.90NCE · PrescriptionTabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing CompanyValid
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

BACTERIAL SKIN INFECTIONS - PURULENT SKIN AND SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS (CUTANEOUS ABSCESSES, FURUNCLES, CARBUNCLES)

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
VIBATIVEQ 750MG BASE/VIALpowder · intravenousAPOTEXPrescription11 Sep 2009
VIBATIV250MG; 750MGinjectable · injectionTHERAVANCE INCPrescription21 Jun 2013
VIBATIVEQ 250MG BASE/VIALpowder · intravenousAPOTEXDiscontinued11 Sep 2009

EMA European Union — centrally authorised medicines

Vibativ Astellas Pharma Europe B. V. · Application withdrawn

Vibativ Theravance Biopharma Ireland Umited · Withdrawn · authorised 2 Sep 2011 · ATC J01XA03

Therapeutic indication (EMA)

Vibativ is indicated for the treatment of adults with nosocomial pneumonia including ventilator-associated pneumonia, known or suspected to be caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Vibativ should be used only in situations where it is known or suspected that other alternatives are not suitable. Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 7 Jul 2020 VIBATIV — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Boxed Warning; Warnings and Precautions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.