Defencath FDA Approval Status
Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on Dec 3, 2020.
FDA Approved: No
Brand name: Defencath
Generic name: taurolidine
Company: CorMedix Inc.
Treatment for: Prevention of Catheter Related Blood Stream Infections (CRBSI)
Defencath (taurolidine) is a synthetic broad-spectrum antimicrobial and antifungal in development for use as a catheter lock solution in hemodialysis patients for the prevention of catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSI).
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