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Eravacycline

Generic Name
Eravacycline
Brand Names
Xerava
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C27H31FN4O8
CAS Number
1207283-85-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
07896928ZC

Overview

Eravacycline, known as Xerava by Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, is a fully synthetic fluorocycline antibiotic of the tetracycline class with activity against clinically significant gram-negative, gram-positive aerobic, and facultative bacteria. This includes most of those bacteria resistant to cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors, multidrug-resistant strains, and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, and the majority of anaerobic pathogens . It was first approved by the FDA on August 27, 2018 . Eravacycline has demonstrated superior potency to that of antibiotics that are currently being marketed for intraabdominal infections .

Background

Eravacycline, known as Xerava by Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, is a fully synthetic fluorocycline antibiotic of the tetracycline class with activity against clinically significant gram-negative, gram-positive aerobic, and facultative bacteria. This includes most of those bacteria resistant to cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones, β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitors, multidrug-resistant strains, and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, and the majority of anaerobic pathogens . It was first approved by the FDA on August 27, 2018 . Eravacycline has demonstrated superior potency to that of antibiotics that are currently being marketed for intraabdominal infections .

Indication

Eravacycline is a tetracycline class antibacterial indicated for the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections in patients 18 years of age and older .

Associated Conditions

  • Intraabdominal Infections

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2024/11/01
N/A
Not yet recruiting
2024/06/03
Phase 4
Recruiting
Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
2024/02/28
N/A
Recruiting
2024/01/25
N/A
Not yet recruiting
Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital
2022/09/13
Phase 2
Recruiting
2018/10/04
Phase 1
Completed
2017/01/26
Phase 3
Completed
2016/05/27
Phase 3
Completed
2014/05/09
Phase 1
Completed
2014/05/09
Phase 1
Completed

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
Authorised
9/20/2018
Authorised
9/20/2018

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
XERAVA POWDER FOR CONCENTRATE FOR SOLUTION FOR INFUSION 50MG PER VIAL
SIN15930P
INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION
50mg/vial
4/15/2020

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
Eravacycline Hydrochloride for Injection
国药准字HJ20233135
化学药品
注射剂
3/15/2023

PPB Drug Approvals

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Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

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ARTG ID
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Status
Registration Date
No TGA approvals found for this drug.
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