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Lefamulin

Alternative Names: lefamulin, bc-3781, xenleta
Latest Update: 2024-07-18
Latest Update Note: News Article

Product Description

Lefamulin is used to treat community acquired pneumonia (a lung infection that developed in a person who was not in the hospital) caused by certain types of bacteria. Lefamulin is in a class of medications called pleuromutilin antibiotics. It works by slowing the growth or killing bacteria that cause infections.

Mechanisms of Action: 50S Ribosomal Subunit

Novel Mechanism: No

Modality: Small Molecule

Route of Administration: Oral,Intravenous

FDA Designation: None *

Approval Status: Approved

Approved Countries: Bangladesh | Belgium | Canada | Croatia | Czech | Estonia | European Medicines Agency | Finland | Germany | Hungary | Iceland | Ireland | Italy | Lithuania | Netherlands | Poland | Portugal | Slovakia | Sweden | Taiwan | United States

Approved Indications: Pneumonia, Bacterial | Community-Acquired Infections | Pneumonia

Known Adverse Events: Headache | Insomnia | Hypokalemia | Diarrhea

Company: Nabriva
Company Location: DUBLIN L2 2
Company CEO: Theodore Schroeder
Additonal Commercial Interests: None

Clinical Description

Map of Global Clinical Trials for Lefamulin

Countries in Clinic: United States

Active Clinical Trial Count: 1

Highest Development Phases

Phase 1: Cystic Fibrosis

Trial

Phase

Trial Status

Disease

Primary Completion Date

Probability of Success

NAB-BC-3781-1014

P1

Completed

Cystic Fibrosis

2022-09-20

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