A new pill has shown promise against antibiotic-resistant gonorrhoea — a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) — ...

Urinary tract infections are among the most common medical conditions in women, with over 50% experiencing at least one UTI in their lifetime and about 30% suffering recurrent infections. The ...

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria A new oral antibiotic, gepotidacin, may treat gonorrhea The drug showed similar success rates to current ...

A promising new antibiotic, gepotidacin, emerged as a potential weapon against drug-resistant gonorrhea, according to a recent study published in The Lancet. The clinical trial, involving 628 ...

Another emerging therapy showing promise in addressing patients with recurrent UTIs is gepotidacin, based on the EAGLE-2 and EAGLE-3trial findings. How is gepotidacin’s mechanism of action ...

Panelists discuss how newer urinary tract infection (UTI) therapies such as pivmecillinam, sulopenem etzadroxil/probenecid, and gepotidacin demonstrate significantly lower resistance rates (below ...

HealthDay News — For uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea, gepotidacin, which inhibits bacterial DNA replication, is noninferior to ceftriaxone plus azithromycin, according to a study published online ...

At the 35th European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) Global conference in Vienna, Austria, Dr Janet Wilson from Leeds Teaching Hospital, UK, presented data from ...

GSK’s gepotidacin is a first-in-class, bactericidal, triazaacenaphthylene antibacterial that inhibits bacterial DNA replication by a distinct binding site and unique mechanism of action ...

EAGLE-1 is a Phase III randomised open-label non-inferiority study investigating oral gepotidacin for the treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea. Credit: Kateryna Kon via Shutterstock. At ...

Neither treatment group had bacterial persistence of urogenital Neisseria gonorrhoeae at test-of-cure. HealthDay News — For uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea, gepotidacin, which inhibits ...