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Tenkasi (previously Orbactiv)
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Tenkasi (previously Orbactiv)

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Ingredients

Active Ingredient: oritavancin (diphosphate)


Product Overview

About Tenkasi (previously Orbactiv)

Tenkasi (previously Orbactiv) is a medication that contains the active substance oritavancin.

What it is used for

Tenkasi has been shown to work against bacteria (such as methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)) for which standard antibiotics do not work.

How it is used

Tenkasi is given as a single infusion (drip) into a vein. The medicine can only be obtained with a prescription. Before using Tenkasi, doctors should consider official guidance on the appropriate use of antibiotics. For more information about using Tenkasi, see the package leaflet or contact your healthcare provider.

How it works

The active substance in Tenkasi, oritavancin, is a type of antibiotic called a glycopeptide. It works by preventing certain bacteria from making their own cell walls, thereby killing the bacteria.

Active substance: oritavancin

Source: EMA EPAR

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