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A new antibiotic is positive news—but it will take more to stay ahead of superbugs
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A new antibiotic is positive news—but it will take more to stay ahead of superbugs
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved gepotidacin (Blujepa) — the first new class of antibiotic for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in nearly 30 years. This is a major breakthrough for the millions of women suffering from recurrent UTIs, many of which no longer respond to existing antibiotics as over 90% of UTI bacteria are now resistant to at least one common drug. Gepotidacin works through a novel mec…
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