Lefamulin

ByBrian J. Werth, PharmD, University of Washington School of Pharmacy
Reviewed/Revised Jun 2022 | Modified Sep 2022
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antibiotic that works by interfering with the bacteria's production of the proteins it needs to grow and multiply.

community-acquired pneumonia that is caused by many bacteria, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydophila pneumoniae, and Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Use of Lefamulin During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

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