cefepime/taniborbactam (Pending FDA Approval)

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Urinary Tract Infection

Pending FDA approval for treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including acute pyelonephritis

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Mechanism of Action

Cefepime: Fourth-generation cephalosporin, beta-lactam antibiotic with clinical utility against susceptible gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria

Taniborbactam: Beta-lactamase inhibitor with potential treatment option for serious bacterial infections caused by difficult-to-treat drug resistant gram-negative bacteria, most notably carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) and carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA)

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