Methods of administering dalbavancin for treatment of bacterial infections
US6900175B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 31, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K38/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides methods and compositions for treatment of bacterial infections. Methods of the invention include administration of dalbavancin for treatment of a bacterial infection, in particular a Gram-positive bacterial infection of skin and soft tissue. Dosing regimes include once weekly administration of dalbavancin, which often remains at therapeutic levels in the bloodstream for at least one week, providing prolonged therapeutic action against a bacterial infection.
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