Features
Fresotig (tigecycline) is a tetracycline derivative (a glycylcycline) for intravenous infusion. In the era of antibiotic resistance, useful antibiotics like meropenem, imipenem are getting resistant due to excessive use. Tigecycline is a promising antibiotic as it has got excellent in vitro activity against ESBLs-producing Enterobacteriaceae and is a potent antibiotic against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae.