India's new drugs aim to combat antibiotic-resistant superbugs, with Enmetazobactam and Zaynich showing promise. Antibiotic resistance caused 1.14 million deaths globally in 2021, with India facing significant challenges. Innovative drugs and better prescription practices are crucial to address this growing threat.
STIs, including multidrug-resistant gonorrhea, are increasing in the US, prompting the need for new therapies. Zoliflodacin, an oral single-dose antibiotic, showed efficacy and safety in late-stage trials, with plans for FDA approval in Q1 2025.