Term Name: | telavancin |
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Synonyms: | N(3'')-[2-(decylamino)ethyl]-29-{[(phosphonomethyl)amino]methyl}vancomycin, telavancin, telavancina, telavancine, telavancinum |
Definition: | A glycopeptide that is vancomycin substituted at position N-3'' by a 2-(decylamino)ethyl group and at position C-29 by a (phosphonomethyl)aminomethyl group. Used as its hydrochloride salt for treatment of adults with complicated skin and skin structure infections caused by bacteria. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:71229] ( EBI ) |