Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals' Xerava (eravacycline) Receives FDA's Approval for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections (CIAI)
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- The approval is based on the two P-III IGNITE study assessing Xerava (eravacycline- bid- IV) vs ertapenem & meropenem in patients with cIAI
- The study demonstrated a non-inferiority data clinical response vs ertapenem with well-tolerated results and achieved high cure rates in patients with Gram-negative pathogens- including resistant isolates
- Xerava (eravacyclin- IV) is a novel fully-synthetic fluorocycline- has also received CHMP approval for CIAI in H1’18 and will be available in Q4’18
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