Table 4.

Additional agents active against MRSA not available in Canada

AGENTROUTESTATUS (AT TIME OF WRITING)
TedizolidOral or IVReceived NOC; not yet marketed
Ceftobiprole medocarilIVReceived NOC; never marketed
CeftarolineIVNot available
DalbavancinIV (weekly)Not available
OritavancinIV (1-time dose)Not available
  • IV—intravenous, MRSA—methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, NOC—Health Canada Notice of Compliance.