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pivmecillinam hydrochloride

pivmecillinam hydrochloride (PIVYA) is a bacterial penicillin-binding protein 2 inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
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Drug details — pivmecillinam hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
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Quick answer

pivmecillinam hydrochloride (PIVYA) is a bacterial penicillin-binding protein 2 inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN pivmecillinam hydrochloride
Brand PIVYA
Mechanism Bacterial penicillin-binding protein 2 inhibitor
Target Peptidoglycan D,D-transpeptidase MrdA
Route ORAL
Formulation TABLET

Mechanism of action

Bacterial penicillin-binding protein 2 inhibitor

Primary target: Peptidoglycan D,D-transpeptidase MrdA

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Related & competitor drugs

  1. amdinocillin Bacterial penicillin-binding protein 2 inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is pivmecillinam hydrochloride?

pivmecillinam hydrochloride (PIVYA) is a bacterial penicillin-binding protein 2 inhibitor. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for pivmecillinam hydrochloride?

PIVYA is a marketed brand name for pivmecillinam hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of pivmecillinam hydrochloride?

pivmecillinam hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.