Xellia Pharmaceuticals and Fresenius Kabi have expanded their antibiotics offerings in the US by launching new injectable presentations.
Xellia and Kabi Broaden US Antibiotics Offering
New Offerings Of Vancomycin And Ertapenem
Xellia has added a 500mg/100ml variant to its range of vancomycin ready-to-use bags in the US, while Kabi has introduced ertapenem 1g vials and struck a critical-care supply deal with Vizient.

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