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Y-site Administration of Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam With Common Intravenous Medications [PDF]
Imipenem/cilastatin/relebactam has shown efficacy in complicated intra-abdominal and urinary tract infections in the RESTORE IMI-1 study, and it was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. A press release announced that another Phase III study (RESTORE IMI-2) in patients with hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia has ...
Islam M, Ghazi +6 more
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Infections Caused by Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae: An Update on Therapeutic Options
Carbapenems are considered as last-resort antibiotics for the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. With the increasing use of carbapenems in clinical practice, the emergence of carbapenem-resistant pathogens now ...
Chau-Chyun Sheu +10 more
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Allergic Reactions and Cross-Reactivity Potential with Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors
Although beta-lactam allergies are an emerging focus of stewardship programs and interventions, less is publicly released regarding allergies to beta-lactamase inhibitors. This review presents and evaluates the data regarding allergic reactions with beta-
Kayla R. Stover +2 more
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KPC-producing Enterobacterales represent a serious public health concern. Limited therapeutic options are available for treatment, however, the novel combination of imipenem/relebactam represents a promising alternative.
Marina Oviaño, Eva Gato, Germán Bou
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Recent Developments to Cope the Antibacterial Resistance via β-Lactamase Inhibition
Antibacterial resistance towards the β-lactam (BL) drugs is now ubiquitous, and there is a major global health concern associated with the emergence of new β-lactamases (BLAs) as the primary cause of resistance.
Zafar Iqbal +11 more
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A Clinical Review and Critical Evaluation of Imipenem-Relebactam: Evidence to Date.
Imipenem-relebactam (I-R) is a novel beta-lactam/beta-lactamase inhibitor combination given with cilastatin. It is indicated for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections, complicated intra-abdominal infections, and hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia.
Campanella,Toni A, Gallagher,Jason C
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Background: Avibactam, relebactam and vaborbactam are β-lactamase inhibitors that proved their efficiency against KPC-producing Enterobacterales. Regarding their inhibitor activity towards Ambler’s class A extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) and Ambler’
Rémy A. Bonnin +6 more
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Background: Ceftazidime-avibactam was approved by the FDA to treat infections caused by Enterobacterales carrying blaKPC-2. However, variants of KPC-2 with amino acid substitutions at position 179 have emerged and confer resistance to ceftazidime ...
Krisztina M. Papp-Wallace +7 more
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The role of β-lactamases in reduced susceptibility or resistance to cefiderocol has been supported by recent reports. The purpose of this study was to investigate the in vitro impact of clinically available β-lactamase inhibitors on cefiderocol activity ...
Gabriele Bianco +7 more
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Background: Mycobacterium abscessus (MABS) is an opportunistic pathogen that causes chronic, difficult-to-treat pulmonary infections, particularly in people with cystic fibrosis (PwCF), leading to rapid lung function decline and increased morbidity and ...
Madeline Sanders +5 more
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