Sunday, October 4, 2009

Astellas and Theravance Announce Approval of Vibativ (telavancin) in Canada

October 1, 2009 - Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc. and Theravance, Inc. announced today that Health Canada has approved VIBATIV™ (telavancin) for the treatment of adult patients with complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) caused by susceptible Gram-positive bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus, both methicillin-resistant (MRSA) and methicillin-susceptible (MSSA) strains.

The details can be read here.

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