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Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed. On the basis of reported adverse drug reactions, Daptomycin is presumed to be unlikely to produce an effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. 4.8
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Summary of the safety profile In clinical studies, 2011 adult subjects received daptomycin. Within these trials, 1221 subjects received a daily dose of 4 mg/kg, of whom 1108 were patients and 113 were healthy volunteers; 460 subjects received a daily dose of 6 mg/kg, of whom 304 were patients and ...
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose In the event of overdose, supportive care is advised. Daptomycin is slowly cleared from the body by haemodialysis (approximately 15 % of the administered dose is removed over 4 hours) or by peritoneal dialysis (approximately 11 % of the administered dose is removed over 48 hours). 5. Pharmacological properties...
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Daptomycin pharmacokinetics are generally linear and time-independent at doses of 4 to 12 mg/kg administered as a single daily dose by 30-minute intravenous infusion for up to 14 days in healthy adult volunteers. Steady-state concentrations are achieved by the third daily dose. Daptomycin adm...
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data Daptomycin administration was associated with minimal to mild degenerative/regenerative changes in skeletal muscle in the rat and dog. Microscopic changes in skeletal muscle were minimal (approximately 0.05 % of myofibres affected) and at the higher doses were accompanied by elevations in CPK. N...
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Sodium hydroxide 6.2
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities This medicinal product is not physically or chemically compatible with glucose-containing solutions. This medicinal product must not be mixed with other medicinal products except those mentioned in section 6.6. 6.3
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 3 years After reconstitution: Chemical and physical in-use stability of the reconstituted solution in the vial has been demonstrated for 12 hours at 25 °C and up to 48 hours at 2 °C – 8 °C. Chemical and physical stability of the diluted solution in infusion bags is established as 12 hours at 25 °C or 24 hour...
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store in a refrigerator (2 °C – 8 °C). For storage conditions after reconstitution and after reconstitution and dilution of the medicinal product see section 6.3. 6.5
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container Single use 15 ml type I clear glass vial, sealed with a grey bromobutyl lyo rubber stopper and an aluminium cap with yellow plastic flip-off seal. Available in packs containing 1, 5 or 10 vials. Not all pack sizes may be marketed. 6.6
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling In adults, daptomycin may be administered intravenously as an infusion over 30 minutes or as an injection over 2 minutes. Daptomycin should not be administered as a 2-minute injection to paediatric patients. Paediatric patients 7 to 17 years old should receive daptomy...
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Marketing authorisation holder
hameln pharma ltd Nexus, Gloucester Business Park Gloucester, GL3 4AG United Kingdom 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 01502/0120 9.
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
13/06/2022 10.
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Date of revision of the text
04/01/2023
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Name of the medicinal product
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection or infusion 2.
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each vial contains 350 mg daptomycin. One ml provides 50 mg of daptomycin after reconstitution with 7 ml of sodium chloride 9 mg/ml (0.9%) solution. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3.
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical form
Powder for solution for injection or infusion A pale yellow to light brown lyophilised cake or powder. 4.
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications Daptomycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see also sections 4.4 and 5.1). • Adult and paediatric (1 to 17 years of age) patients with complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTI). • Adult patients with right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE) due to ...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Clinical studies in patients employed infusion of daptomycin over at least 30 minutes. There is no clinical experience in patients with the administration of daptomycin as an injection over 2 minutes. This mode of administration was only studied in healthy subjects. However, when c...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. 4.4
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use General If a focus of infection other than cSSTI or RIE is identified after initiation of daptomycin therapy consideration should be given to instituting alternative antibacterial therapy that has been demonstrated to be efficacious in the treatment of the specific type of inf...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Daptomycin undergoes little to no Cytochrome P450 (CYP450)-mediated metabolism. It is unlikely that daptomycin will inhibit or induce the metabolism of medicinal products metabolised by the P450 system. Interaction studies for daptomycin were perf...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy No clinical data on pregnancies are available for daptomycin. Animal studies do not indicate direct or indirect harmful effects with respect to pregnancy, embryonal/foetal development, parturition or postnatal development (see section 5.3). Daptomycin should not be used du...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed. On the basis of reported adverse drug reactions, daptomycin is presumed to be unlikely to produce an effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. 4.8
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Summary of the safety profile In clinical studies, 2,011 adult subjects received daptomycin. Within these trials, 1,221 subjects received a daily dose of 4 mg/kg, of whom 1,108 were patients and 113 were healthy volunteers; 460 subjects received a daily dose of 6 mg/kg, of whom 304 were patients a...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose In the event of overdose, supportive care is advised. Daptomycin is slowly cleared from the body by haemodialysis (approximately 15% of the administered dose is removed over 4 hours) or by peritoneal dialysis (approximately 11% of the administered dose is removed over 48 hours). 5. Pharmacological properties 5...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Daptomycin pharmacokinetics are generally linear and time-independent at doses of 4 to 12 mg/kg administered as a single daily dose by 30-minute intravenous infusion for up to 14 days in healthy adult volunteers. Steady-state concentrations are achieved by the third daily dose. Daptomycin adm...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data Daptomycin administration was associated with minimal to mild degenerative/regenerative changes in skeletal muscle in the rat and dog. Microscopic changes in skeletal muscle were minimal (approximately 0.05% of myofibres affected) and at the higher doses were accompanied by elevations in CPK. No...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Sodium hydroxide 6.2
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities Daptomycin not physically or chemically compatible with glucose-containing solutions. This medicinal product must not be mixed with other medicinal products except those mentioned in section 6.6. 6.3
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 2 years After reconstitution: Chemical and physical in-use stability of the reconstituted solution in the vial has been demonstrated for 12 hours at 25°C and up to 48 hours at 2°C – 8°C. Chemical and physical stability of the diluted solution in infusion bags is established as 12 hours at 25°C or 24 hours at...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store in a refrigerator (2°C – 8°C). For storage conditions after reconstitution and after reconstitution and dilution of the medicinal product see section 6.3. 6.5
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container Single use 10 ml type I glass vials with bromobutyl rubber stoppers and sealed with flip-off seal. Packs containing 1 vial or 5 vials. Not all pack sizes may be marketed. 6.6
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling In adults, daptomycin may be administered intravenously as an infusion over 30 minutes or as an injection over 2 minutes. Daptomycin should not be administered as a 2-minute injection to paediatric patients. Paediatric patients 7 to 17 years old should receive daptomy...
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Marketing authorisation holder
Zentiva Pharma UK Limited 12 New Fetter Lane London EC4A 1JP UK 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 17780/1042 9.
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
12/04/2022 10.
Daptomycin 350mg powder for solution for injection or infusion
Date of revision of the text
12/04/2022
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Name of the medicinal product
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion 2.
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion Each vial contains 350 mg daptomycin. One ml provides 50 mg of daptomycin after reconstitution with 7 ml of sodium chloride 9 mg/ml (0.9%) solution. Excipient(s) with known effect Each vial of 350 mg contains approximately 3,2 mg sodium. For the full list ...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical form
Powder for solution for injection/infusion A pale yellow to light brown lyophilised cake or powder. 4.
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications Daptomycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). - Adult and paediatric (1 to 17 years of age) patients with complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTI). - Adult patients with right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE) due to Staphylococcus ...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Clinical studies in patients employed infusion of daptomycin over at least 30 minutes. There is no clinical experience in patients with the administration of daptomycin as an injection over 2 minutes. This mode of administration was only studied in healthy subjects. However, when c...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. 4.4
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use General If a focus of infection other than cSSTI or RIE is identified after initiation of daptomycin therapy consideration should be given to instituting alternative antibacterial therapy that has been demonstrated to be efficacious in the treatment of the specific type of inf...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Daptomycin undergoes little to no Cytochrome P450 (CYP450)-mediated metabolism. It is unlikely that daptomycin will inhibit or induce the metabolism of medicinal products metabolised by the P450 system. Interaction studies for daptomycin were perf...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy No clinical data on pregnancies are available for daptomycin. Animal studies do not indicate direct or indirect harmful effects with respect to pregnancy, embryonal/foetal development, parturition or postnatal development (see section 5.3). Daptomycin should not be used du...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed. On the basis of reported adverse drug reactions, daptomycin is presumed to be unlikely to produce an effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. 4.8
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Summary of the safety profile In clinical studies, 2,011 adult subjects received daptomycin. Within these trials, 1,221 subjects received a daily dose of 4 mg/kg, of whom 1,108 were patients and 113 were healthy volunteers; 460 subjects received a daily dose of 6 mg/kg, of whom 304 were patients a...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose In the event of overdose, supportive care is advised. Daptomycin is slowly cleared from the body by haemodialysis (approximately 15% of the administered dose is removed over 4 hours) or by peritoneal dialysis (approximately 11% of the administered dose is removed over 48 hours). 5. Pharmacological properties 5...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Daptomycin pharmacokinetics are generally linear and time-independent at doses of 4 to 12 mg/kg administered as a single daily dose by 30-minute intravenous infusion for up to 14 days in healthy adult volunteers. Steady-state concentrations are achieved by the third daily dose. Daptomycin adm...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data Daptomycin administration was associated with minimal to mild degenerative/regenerative changes in skeletal muscle in the rat and dog. Microscopic changes in skeletal muscle were minimal (approximately 0.05% of myofibres affected) and at the higher doses were accompanied by elevations in CPK. No...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Sodium hydroxide 6.2
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities Daptomycin is not physically or chemically compatible with glucose-containing solutions. This medicinal product must not be mixed with other medicinal products except those mentioned in section 6.6. 6.3
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 3 years After reconstitution: Chemical and physical in-use stability of the reconstituted solution in the vial has been demonstrated for 12 hours at 25°C and up to 48 hours at 2°C – 8°C. From a microbiological point of view the product should be used immediately. If not used immediately, in-use storage t...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store in a refrigerator (2°C – 8°C). For storage conditions after reconstitution and after reconstitution and dilution of the medicinal product see section 6.3. 6.5
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container Daptomycin 350 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion: Single use 15 ml type I clear glass vials with type I rubber stoppers and aluminium closures with yellow plastic flip off caps. Pack sizes: 1 vial or 5 vials. Not all pack sizes may be marketed. 6.6
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling In adults, daptomycin may be administered intravenously as an infusion over 30 minutes or as an injection over 2 minutes. Daptomycin should not be administered as a 2-minute injection to paediatric patients. Paediatric patients 7 to 17 years old should receive daptomy...
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Marketing authorisation holder
Xellia Pharmaceuticals ApS Dalslandsgade 11, København S, Copenhagen, Denmark 2300 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 17815/0065 9.
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
22/09/2017 10.
Daptomycin 350mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Date of revision of the text
11/2021
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Name of the medicinal product
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection / infusion 2.
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection / infusion Each vial contains 500 mg daptomycin. One ml provides 50 mg of daptomycin after reconstitution with 10 ml of sodium chloride 9 mg/ml (0.9 %) solution. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3.
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical form
Powder for solution for injection or infusion A lyophilized yellow or yellowish powder. Reconstituted solution is clear, colourless to very slightly greenish yellow. 4.
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications Daptomycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). - Adult and paediatric (1 to 17 years of age) patients with complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTI). - Adult patients with right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE) due to Staphylococc...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Clinical studies in patients employed infusion of daptomycin over at least 30 minutes. There is no clinical experience in patients with the administration of daptomycin as an injection over 2 minutes. This mode of administration was only studied in healthy subjects. However, when c...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. 4.4
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use General If a focus of infection other than cSSTI or RIE is identified after initiation of Daptomycin therapy consideration should be given to instituting alternative antibacterial therapy that has been demonstrated to be efficacious in the treatment of the specific type of inf...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Daptomycin undergoes little to no Cytochrome P450 (CYP450)-mediated metabolism. It is unlikely that daptomycin will inhibit or induce the metabolism of medicinal products metabolised by the P450 system. Interaction studies for daptomycin were perf...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy No clinical data on pregnancies are available for daptomycin. Animal studies do not indicate direct or indirect harmful effects with respect to pregnancy, embryonal/foetal development, parturition or postnatal development (see section 5.3). Daptomycin should not be used du...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed. On the basis of reported adverse drug reactions, Daptomycin is presumed to be unlikely to produce an effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. 4.8
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Summary of the safety profile In clinical studies, 2011 adult subjects received daptomycin. Within these trials, 1221 subjects received a daily dose of 4 mg/kg, of whom 1108 were patients and 113 were healthy volunteers; 460 subjects received a daily dose of 6 mg/kg, of whom 304 were patients and ...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose In the event of overdose, supportive care is advised. Daptomycin is slowly cleared from the body by haemodialysis (approximately 15 % of the administered dose is removed over 4 hours) or by peritoneal dialysis (approximately 11 % of the administered dose is removed over 48 hours). 5. Pharmacological properties...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Daptomycin pharmacokinetics are generally linear and time-independent at doses of 4 to 12 mg/kg administered as a single daily dose by 30-minute intravenous infusion for up to 14 days in healthy adult volunteers. Steady-state concentrations are achieved by the third daily dose. Daptomycin adm...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data Daptomycin administration was associated with minimal to mild degenerative/regenerative changes in skeletal muscle in the rat and dog. Microscopic changes in skeletal muscle were minimal (approximately 0.05 % of myofibres affected) and at the higher doses were accompanied by elevations in CPK. N...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Sodium hydroxide 6.2
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities This medicinal product is not physically or chemically compatible with glucose-containing solutions. This medicinal product must not be mixed with other medicinal products except those mentioned in section 6.6. 6.3
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 3 years After reconstitution: Chemical and physical in-use stability of the reconstituted solution in the vial has been demonstrated for 12 hours at 25 °C and up to 48 hours at 2 °C – 8 °C. Chemical and physical stability of the diluted solution in infusion bags is established as 12 hours at 25 °C or 24 hour...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for storage
Special precautions for storage Store in a refrigerator (2 °C – 8 °C). For storage conditions after reconstitution and after reconstitution and dilution of the medicinal product see section 6.3. 6.5
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Nature and contents of container
Nature and contents of container Single use 15 ml type I clear glass vial, sealed with a grey bromobutyl lyo rubber stopper and an aluminium cap with blue plastic flip-off seal. Available in packs containing 1, 5 or 10 vials. Not all pack sizes may be marketed. 6.6
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
Special precautions for disposal and other handling In adults, daptomycin may be administered intravenously as an infusion over 30 minutes or as an injection over 2 minutes. Daptomycin should not be administered as a 2-minute injection to paediatric patients. Paediatric patients 7 to 17 years old should receive daptomy...
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Marketing authorisation holder
hameln pharma ltd Nexus, Gloucester Business Park Gloucester, GL3 4AG United Kingdom 8. Marketing authorisation number(s) PL 01502/0121 9.
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Date of first authorisation/renewal of the authorisation
13/06/2022 10.
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion
Date of revision of the text
04/01/2023
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Name of the medicinal product
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion 2.
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Qualitative and quantitative composition
Daptomycin 500 mg powder for solution for injection/infusion Each vial contains 500 mg daptomycin. One ml provides 50 mg of daptomycin after reconstitution with 10 ml of sodium chloride 9 mg/ml (0.9%) solution. Excipient(s) with known effect Each vial of 500 mg contains approximately 4,6 mg sodium. For the full list...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical form
Powder for solution for injection/infusion A pale yellow to light brown lyophilised cake or powder. 4.
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Therapeutic indications
Therapeutic indications Daptomycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). - Adult and paediatric (1 to 17 years of age) patients with complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTI). - Adult patients with right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE) due to Staphylococcus ...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Posology and method of administration
Posology and method of administration Clinical studies in patients employed infusion of daptomycin over at least 30 minutes. There is no clinical experience in patients with the administration of daptomycin as an injection over 2 minutes. This mode of administration was only studied in healthy subjects. However, when c...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Contraindications
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. 4.4
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Special warnings and precautions for use
Special warnings and precautions for use General If a focus of infection other than cSSTI or RIE is identified after initiation of daptomycin therapy consideration should be given to instituting alternative antibacterial therapy that has been demonstrated to be efficacious in the treatment of the specific type of inf...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction Daptomycin undergoes little to no Cytochrome P450 (CYP450)-mediated metabolism. It is unlikely that daptomycin will inhibit or induce the metabolism of medicinal products metabolised by the P450 system. Interaction studies for daptomycin were perf...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Fertility, pregnancy and lactation
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy No clinical data on pregnancies are available for daptomycin. Animal studies do not indicate direct or indirect harmful effects with respect to pregnancy, embryonal/foetal development, parturition or postnatal development (see section 5.3). Daptomycin should not be used du...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Effects on ability to drive and use machines No studies on the effects on the ability to drive and use machines have been performed. On the basis of reported adverse drug reactions, daptomycin is presumed to be unlikely to produce an effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. 4.8
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Undesirable effects
Undesirable effects Summary of the safety profile In clinical studies, 2,011 adult subjects received daptomycin. Within these trials, 1,221 subjects received a daily dose of 4 mg/kg, of whom 1,108 were patients and 113 were healthy volunteers; 460 subjects received a daily dose of 6 mg/kg, of whom 304 were patients a...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Clinical particulars - Overdose
Overdose In the event of overdose, supportive care is advised. Daptomycin is slowly cleared from the body by haemodialysis (approximately 15% of the administered dose is removed over 4 hours) or by peritoneal dialysis (approximately 11% of the administered dose is removed over 48 hours). 5. Pharmacological properties 5...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacodynamic properties
Pharmacokinetic properties Daptomycin pharmacokinetics are generally linear and time-independent at doses of 4 to 12 mg/kg administered as a single daily dose by 30-minute intravenous infusion for up to 14 days in healthy adult volunteers. Steady-state concentrations are achieved by the third daily dose. Daptomycin adm...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmacodynamic properties - Pharmacokinetic properties
Preclinical safety data Daptomycin administration was associated with minimal to mild degenerative/regenerative changes in skeletal muscle in the rat and dog. Microscopic changes in skeletal muscle were minimal (approximately 0.05% of myofibres affected) and at the higher doses were accompanied by elevations in CPK. No...
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - List of excipients
List of excipients Sodium hydroxide 6.2
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Incompatibilities
Incompatibilities Daptomycin is not physically or chemically compatible with glucose-containing solutions. This medicinal product must not be mixed with other medicinal products except those mentioned in section 6.6. 6.3
Daptomycin 500mg Powder for Solution for Injection/ Infusion
Pharmaceutical particulars - Shelf life
Shelf life 3 years After reconstitution: Chemical and physical in-use stability of the reconstituted solution in the vial has been demonstrated for 12 hours at 25°C and up to 48 hours at 2°C – 8°C. From a microbiological point of view the product should be used immediately. If not used immediately, in-use storage t...