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Standard-of-Care Intravenous Antibiotics
Standard-of-Care Intravenous Antibiotics is a Antibiotic (multiple classes) Small molecule drug developed by Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore. It is currently FDA-approved for Serious bacterial infections requiring intravenous therapy (e.g., sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis), Hospital-acquired infections, Surgical prophylaxis.
Standard-of-care intravenous antibiotics work by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, cell wall formation, or nucleic acid replication to kill or stop the growth of susceptible bacteria.
Standard-of-care intravenous antibiotics work by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, cell wall formation, or nucleic acid replication to kill or stop the growth of susceptible bacteria. Used for Serious bacterial infections requiring intravenous therapy (e.g., sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis), Hospital-acquired infections, Surgical prophylaxis.
At a glance
| Generic name | Standard-of-Care Intravenous Antibiotics |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore |
| Drug class | Antibiotic (multiple classes) |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Infectious Disease |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Mechanism of action
This category encompasses multiple antibiotic classes (beta-lactams, aminoglycosides, fluoroquinolones, glycopeptides, etc.) that target different bacterial structures and processes. IV formulations provide high systemic concentrations for serious infections where oral bioavailability is insufficient or rapid onset is critical. The specific mechanism depends on the individual antibiotic agent used.
Approved indications
- Serious bacterial infections requiring intravenous therapy (e.g., sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis)
- Hospital-acquired infections
- Surgical prophylaxis
Common side effects
- Hypersensitivity reactions (rash, anaphylaxis)
- Nephrotoxicity
- Ototoxicity
- Phlebitis at infusion site
- Diarrhea/Clostridioides difficile infection
- Hepatotoxicity
Key clinical trials
- Intracalvariosseous Plus Intravenous Antibiotics for Moderate-to-Severe Bacterial Meningitis (NA)
- Vitamin C for Acute Kidney Injury in ACLF With Septic Shock: A Randomized Controlled Trial (NA)
- IO Vancomycin Spine (PHASE2, PHASE3)
- Nogapendekin Alfa-Inbakicept and iNKT Cells for Critically Ill Adults With Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia (With or Without Sepsis/ARDS) (PHASE2)
- Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment for Patients With Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infection (HOT-NSTI Trial). Investigator-initiated, International, Multicentre, Superiority, Randomized, Open-label, Clinical Trial. (PHASE4)
- Testing a Novel Combination Treatment (Arm D) Versus Standard of Care for Intensive Phase Treatment for Mycobacterium Abscessus Pulmonary Disease in People With or Without Cystic Fibrosis in the Finding the Optimal Regimen for Mycobacterium Abscessus Treatment (FORMaT) Adaptive Platform Trial (PHASE2)
- Minocycline in Stroke Study at Maimonides (PHASE2, PHASE3)
- A Platform Protocol to Investigate Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide-Based Graft-Versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Undergoing Mismatched Unrelated Donor Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation (PHASE2)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
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Related
- Drug class: All Antibiotic (multiple classes) drugs
- Manufacturer: Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Infectious Disease
- Indication: Drugs for Serious bacterial infections requiring intravenous therapy (e.g., sepsis, pneumonia, meningitis, endocarditis)
- Indication: Drugs for Hospital-acquired infections
- Indication: Drugs for Surgical prophylaxis
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