Tuesday, 15 January 2013

TUBERCULOSIS: Sirturo (bedaquiline) Approval History


  • FDA approved: Yes (First approved December 28th, 2012)
  • Brand name: Sirturo
  • Generic name: bedaquiline
  • Company: Janssen Research & Development, LLC
  • Treatment for: Tuberculosis, Resistant
Sirturo (bedaquiline) is an oral diarylquinoline antimycobacterial drug indicated for the treatment of pulmonary multi-drug resistant tuberculosis.

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