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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
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

Efficacy and Safety Study of Eravacycline Compared With Levofloxacin in Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
cUTI
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-11-08
Last Posted Date
2022-01-11
Lead Sponsor
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
908
Registration Number
NCT01978938
Locations
🇺🇸

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California, United States

🇺🇸

Columbus Regional Research Institute, Columbus, Ohio, United States

🇨🇿

Thomayer Hospital, Department of Urology, Prague, Czechia

and more 96 locations

Efficacy and Safety Study of Eravacycline Compared With Ertapenem in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-05-01
Last Posted Date
2022-01-11
Lead Sponsor
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
541
Registration Number
NCT01844856

Study to Compare TP-434 and Ertapenem in Community-acquired Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-12-23
Last Posted Date
2022-01-06
Lead Sponsor
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
143
Registration Number
NCT01265784
Locations
🇧🇬

MHAT "Russe" AD, Russe, Russe, Bulgaria

🇺🇸

Barnes Jewish Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

🇺🇸

Long Beach VA Medical Center, Long Beach, California, United States

and more 35 locations
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