Daptomycin 500 mg/10mL (Daptomycin INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION) 500 mg/10mL

Daptomycin 500 mg/10mL is a lyophilized powder for solution, used for intravenous administration. This antibiotic is designed to treat serious bacterial infections. Learn more about its uses and effects.

Strength

500 mg/10mL

Pack Size

1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0143-9444-01) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Daptomycin is primarily used to treat complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is also employed for treating bloodstream infections, including those caused by Staphylococcus aureus, including methicillin-resistant strains (MRSA). What is Daptomycin used for? It is often prescribed when other antibiotics are not effective or suitable.

Side Effects

Common effects of Daptomycin may include muscle pain, headache, and nausea. Some individuals might experience diarrhea or changes in liver function tests. These effects vary and are not exhaustive; always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Precautions & Warnings

Daptomycin should be handled with care, ensuring proper storage and preparation. It is crucial to follow healthcare provider instructions for administration. Avoid self-medication and inform your healthcare provider about any allergies or medical conditions before use.

Avoid Interactions

Daptomycin may interact with certain medications, including those that affect muscle function or liver enzymes. It is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and other substances may also impact its effectiveness.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Daptomycin is used to treat serious bacterial infections, including complicated skin infections and bloodstream infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

Daptomycin is administered intravenously as a solution prepared from the lyophilized powder.

Common side effects may include muscle pain, headache, nausea, and diarrhea. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Daptomycin may interact with certain medications, so it is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider.

Daptomycin should be used under the guidance of a healthcare provider, especially for individuals with allergies or medical conditions.

Published by GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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