daptomycin 500 mg/20mL (Daptomycin INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SUSPENSION) 500 mg/20mL

Daptomycin 500 mg/20mL is a lyophilized powder for suspension, used for intravenous administration. This antibiotic is designed to treat bacterial infections, offering a targeted approach to infection management.

Strength

500 mg/20mL

Pack Size

20 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE (14335-120-01)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Hainan Poly Pharm., Co., Ltd.

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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 in managing bloodstream infections, providing a potent solution for severe bacterial challenges. Patients often ask, 'What is daptomycin used for?' This medication is indicated for infections where other treatments may be less effective.

Side Effects

Common effects of daptomycin may include reactions at the injection site, such as redness or swelling. Some individuals might experience muscle pain or changes in liver function tests. These effects vary and should be monitored by a healthcare professional.

Precautions & Warnings

Daptomycin should be handled with care, ensuring proper storage and preparation. It is essential to follow healthcare provider instructions for administration. Patients with known allergies to daptomycin or similar antibiotics should exercise caution.

Avoid Interactions

Daptomycin may interact with other medications, particularly those that affect muscle function or liver enzymes. It is important to inform healthcare providers about all current medications to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol and certain supplements may also influence its effectiveness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Daptomycin is used to treat complicated skin infections and bloodstream infections caused by susceptible bacteria.

Daptomycin is administered intravenously as a powder that is reconstituted into a suspension.

Common side effects may include injection site reactions, muscle pain, and changes in liver function tests.

Daptomycin may interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining treatments.

Patients with known allergies to daptomycin or similar antibiotics should avoid using this medication.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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