MRSA Fluoroquinolones – An Interesting Bunch Playing a High-Stakes Game

Fluoroquinolones (FQ) of the ofloxacin/ciprofloxacin generation were mainly active against Gram-negative bacteria, distinguishing themselves as cidal IV/PO drugs with high potency against most lactose- and non-lactose fermenters.  They were excellent against problem pathogens like P. aeruginosa, had excellent efficacy against Salmonellae, the Gonococcus Continue reading MRSA Fluoroquinolones – An Interesting Bunch Playing a High-Stakes Game

Does The Taxpayer Get Rewarded For Funding Such Studies?

Cabotegravir (S-1265744) is an integrase inhibitor similar to dolutegravir.  When formulated as a long-acting drug using crystalline nanoparticle technology it is called GSK’744 LAP.  When injected intramuscularly, ‘744 LAP it has a half-life of >1 month which makes it ideally Continue reading Does The Taxpayer Get Rewarded For Funding Such Studies?