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Cubicin
Daptomycin
Lipopeptide antibiotic for MRSA and VRE infections.
Form
Injection
Uses
3
Side effects
5
Category
Antibiotics
01
What is Cubicin used for?
- MRSA bacteremia
- MRSA skin infections
- VRE infections
02
Daptomycin side effects
Common side effects of Daptomycin include:
Diarrhea
Headache
Elevated CPK
Nausea
Injection site reactions
CommonModerateLess common
03
Daptomycin warnings & precautions
- Monitor CPK levels
- Inactivated by surfactant, do not use for pneumonia
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.