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FDA Approves New Antibacterial Drug

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Source: fda.gov

Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2017. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Vabomere for adults with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including a type of kidney infection, pyelonephritis, caused by specific bacteria. Vabomere is a drug containing meropenem, an antibacterial, and vaborbactam, which inhibits certain types of resistance mechanisms used by bacteria.

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“The FDA is committed to making new safe and effective antibacterial drugs available,” said Edward Cox, M.D., director of the…

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