The FDA has approved ceftaroline fosamil (Teflaro –
Forest), an intravenous (IV) cephalosporin, for treatment
of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections,
including those caused by methicillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and for treatment of
community-acquired bacterial pneumonia in adults. It
is the first beta-lactam antibiotic approved for treatment
of MRSA....
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Title: Ceftaroline Fosamil (Teflaro) - A New IV Cephalosporin
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1356
Article Code: 1356a
Date: January 24, 2011
Volume: 53
Pages: 5-6