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- Title
Faropenem Consumption is Increasing in India.
- Authors
Gandra, Sumanth; Klein, Eili Y.; Pant, Suraj; Malhotra-Kumar, Surbhi; Laxminarayan, Ramanan
- Abstract
The article focuses on a study regarding faropenum antibiotic consumption in India that suggests that the consumption of the antibiotic increased from 2010 to 2014 exceeding total carbepenem consumption in the country. Topics discussed include antimicrobial activity of faropenem against bacteria; and carbapenems used for the treatment of infections caused by extended-spectrum β- lactamase (ESBL) producing organisms such as enterobacteriaceae.
- Subjects
BETA lactam antibiotics; CARBAPENEMS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE diseases; BETA lactamases; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2016, Vol 62, Issue 8, p1050
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciw055