Daptomycin
- TRADE NAME: Cubicin (Cubist)
- INDICATIONS: Complicated skin and skin structure infections, Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections
- CLASS: Antibiotic, Antibiotic; glycopeptide, Antimicrobial
- HALF-LIFE: ~8 hours
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Atorvastatin, Cyclosporine, Fibrates, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, Rosuvastatin, Statins, Tobramycin, Typhoid Vaccine, Warfarin
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: B
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SKIN.
MUCOSAL.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
GENITOURINARY.
HEMATOLOGIC.
LOCAL.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
OCULAR.
RENAL.
RESPIRATORY.
OTHER.
Page last updated 11/16/2023
Symbol key
Incidence
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric