Efficacy and Safety of Teicoplanin on Treatment of Gram-positive cocci in Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
- VernacularTitle:替考拉宁治疗下呼吸道感染革兰阳性球菌的疗效和安全性评价
- Author:
Hong PENG
;
Yunzhong QU
;
Ping CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Teicoplanin;
Vancomycin;
Lower respiratory tract infection;
Gram-positive cocci
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2009;0(16):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
0.05).The clearance rate of pathogens of teicoplanin was 87.5% and vancomycin was 88.9%.There was no significant difference between them.Both drugs had side effects.The side effects of vancomycin was a little more than teicoplanin.CONCLUSIONS Both vancomycin and teicoplanin are effective drugs in the treatment of G+ cocci in lower respiratory tract infection.The side effects of teicoplanin are smaller than of vancomycin.