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FDA APPROVES CUBICIN FOR MORE USES
May 26, 2006
The FDA has approved a much broader use for Cubist Pharmaceuticals's Cubicin intravenous antibiotic.
The approval involves expanding Cubicin's indication from skin infections to also treat bloodstream infections, including a form of endocarditis. Cubist said it will begin marketing immediately.