What Is Orbactiv Used For

This medication is an antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections of the skin. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.

How long does Orbactiv stay in your system?

In humans, oritavancin is slowly excreted unchanged in feces and urine with less than 1% and 5% of the dose recovered in feces and urine, respectively, after 2 weeks of collection. Oritavancin has a terminal half-life of approximately 245 hours and a clearance of 0.445 L/h based on population pharmacokinetic analyses.

Is Orbactiv an antibiotic?

Orbactiv is an antibiotic that is used to treat severe skin infections caused by bacteria.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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