Teicoplanin
ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE
Also known as: Antibiotic 8327A, Antibiotic MDL 507, targocid, targosid, teichomycin
Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)
Key facts
Teicoplanin is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. Recorded indications include Staphylococcal infectious disease.
- Indications: Staphylococcal infectious disease.
- ATC code: J01XA02 (Glycopeptide antibacterials).
Indications & contraindications
Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).
Indications (1)
- Staphylococcal infectious disease
ATC classification
| ATC code | Therapeutic hierarchy |
|---|---|
J01XA02 | ANTIINFECTIVES FOR SYSTEMIC USE › ANTIBACTERIALS FOR SYSTEMIC USE › OTHER ANTIBACTERIALS › Glycopeptide antibacterials |
Reported adverse-event signals
Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.
| MedDRA term | LLR |
|---|---|
| Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms | 471.2 |
| Pyrexia | 248.7 |
| Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome | 247.6 |
| Thrombocytopenia | 205.6 |
| Neutropenia | 165.9 |
| Septic shock | 165.5 |
| Febrile neutropenia | 142.7 |
| Rash maculo-papular | 140.2 |
| Eosinophilia | 132.0 |
| Cross sensitivity reaction | 131.2 |
| Acinetobacter infection | 123.3 |
| Drug resistance | 119.8 |
Chemical structure
| Molecular formula | — |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | — |
| CAS number | 61036-62-2 |
| InChIKey | — |
| PubChem CID | 133065662 |
Frequently asked questions
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What is Teicoplanin used for?
DrugCentral lists the following indications for Teicoplanin: Staphylococcal infectious disease.
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Sources
- DrugCentral drug card 2998 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- ChEMBL CHEMBL4297166 — compound record and bioactivity
- PubChem CID 133065662 — chemical identifiers
- DrugBank DB06149 — drug record
- FDA UNII 4U3D3YY81M — substance identity
- FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral
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