Oritavancin
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| Pronunciation | /oʊˌrɪtəˈvænsɪn/ oh-RIT-ə-VAN-sin |
| Trade names | Orbactiv, others |
| Other names | LY333328 |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| MedlinePlus | a614042 |
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| Routes of administration | Intravenous |
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| Elimination half-life | 16 d |
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| Formula | C86H97Cl3N10O26 |
| Molar mass | 1793.12 g·mol−1 |
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Oritavancin, sold under the brand name Orbactiv among others, is a semisynthetic glycopeptide antibiotic medication for the treatment of serious Gram-positive bacterial infections. Its chemical structure as a lipoglycopeptide is similar to vancomycin.
The US Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency approved oritavancin for treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.