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Streptococcus pyogenes infection

Approved treatments

• Cefradex · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Cefaprin · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Amoxycillin · King George's Medical University
• Penicillin G Potassium In Plastic Container · Pfizer
• Cleocin T · Pfizer
  Cleocin T works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, preventing them from producing essential proteins and ultimately leading to cell death.
• Maxipime · Baxter
  Cefepime is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug.
• Cleocin · Generic (originally Upjohn/Pfizer)
  Lincosamide antibiotic that binds the 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis with excellent anaerobic coverage.
• Avelox · Bayer AG
  Fourth-generation fluoroquinolone with the broadest spectrum, covering gram-positive, gram-negative, anaerobic, and atypical organisms.
• Ceclor
• Ceftin · GSK
  Ceftin works by inhibiting the bacterial enzyme responsible for cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Maxipime · Baxter
  Cefepime is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
• Amoxil · Generic (originally Beecham/GSK)
  Broad-spectrum aminopenicillin that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding penicillin-binding proteins.
• E-Mycin · Generic (originally Abbott/Lilly)
• Cefepim · University Hospital Tuebingen
• Ciprofloxacine · Poitiers University Hospital
• Cefadole
  Cefadole works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Cefzil · Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
• Avelox · Novartis Pharmaceuticals
• Ceftriaxon · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
• Zithromax · Pfizer Inc.
  Macrolide antibiotic that binds the 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis with an exceptionally long tissue half-life.
• Fortaz · Pai Holdings Pharm
  Fortaz works by binding to penicillin-binding proteins on bacterial cell walls, preventing them from forming a strong cell wall and ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Mefoxin In Sodium Chloride 0.9% In Plastic Container
• Benzamycin · Pfizer
• Cedax · Burke Therap
• Monocid
• Omnicef
• Cefadrox
• Vantin
• Teflaro · AbbVie
  Teflaro works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Cefotan
• Keflex · Shionogi
• Bicillin C-R · Pfizer
  Bicillin C-R works by binding to penicillin-binding proteins on bacterial cell walls, preventing them from forming a strong cell wall and ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Synercid
• Ketek · Sanofi
• Zinacef · GSK
  Zinacef works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Zyvox · Pfizer
  Zyvox works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis initiation complex, preventing the growth and replication of Gram-positive bacteria.
• Fortaz · Pai Holdings Pharm
  Bactericidal agent inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis with beta-lactamase resistance.
• Cefditoren Pivoxyl · Vansen Pharma
• Noroxin
• Floxin
• Epocelin
• Dirythromycin
• Cipro · Bayer AG
• Biaxin · Generic (originally Abbott/AbbVie)
  Clarithromycin is a macrolide antimicrobial drug.
• Suprax
  Suprax works by inhibiting the bacterial enzyme 1-phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate phosphodiesterase gamma-1, disrupting bacterial cell wall synthesis.
• Rocephin · Generic (originally Roche)
• Levaquin · Generic (originally Daiichi Sankyo/J&J)
  Levofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent.
• CEFDITOREN
• Cephradin · Sohag University
• penicillin · Karlstad University

Competitive intelligence

For the full treatment-landscape CI brief — marketed leaders side-by-side, pipeline by phase, recent regulatory actions, sponsor landscape:

• Streptococcus pyogenes infection patent landscape — cliff calendar, originator estates, attackable patents
• Streptococcus pyogenes infection treatment landscape brief
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Related

• Treatment landscape: Streptococcus pyogenes infection patent cliff · Streptococcus pyogenes infection CI report
• Treatment: Cefradex · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Treatment: Cefaprin · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Treatment: Amoxycillin · King George's Medical University
• Treatment: Penicillin G Potassium In Plastic Container · Pfizer
• Treatment: Cleocin T · Pfizer
• All diseases: Browse the disease index · Disease landscape hub

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