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Table 2.

Main characteristics of the studies included in the review concerning oritavancin (arranged by publication year).

Authors (Year) [Bibliography Reference] Design of the Study (Country) Pathogens Sample size Dosing Outcome
ABSSSI
Sacdal et al. (2022) [75] Monocentric, retrospective study (USA) NA 51 oritavancin group vs 31 oral antibiotics group IVD 1200 mg single dose 16% ED revisit (vs 36%)*
12% hospitalisation rate (vs 26%)
Dretske et al. (2021) [76] Monocentric, retrospective study (USA) MSSA, MRSA, Streptococcus spp. 11 patients IVD 1200 mg single dose 63% clinical success
Helton et al. (2020) [36] Monocentric, retrospective study (USA) MSSA, MRSA, Streptococcus spp. 61 oritavancin group vs 61 vancomycin group IVD 1200 mg single dose 10% 30-day readmission (vs 10%)
25% 30-day ED return (vs 29%)
Estrada et al. (2020) [38] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) NA 115 outpatient cohort, 151 hospital discharge cohort IVD 1200 mg single dose Outpatient cohort: 6% 30-days admission, 10% antibiotics within 30 days post index treatment
Hospital discharge: 7% 30-days readmission
Redell et al. (2019) [39] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) Not specified for all patients (MRSA, MSSA, Streptococcus pyogenes, CoNS, Enterococcus faecalis, Corynebacterium spp.) 401 ABSSSI (440 cases) IVD 1200 mg single dose/multiple doses (95% single dose) 88% clinical success overall
Co et al. (2018) [41] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) NA 37 ABSSSI (67 patients) IVD 1200 mg single dose 0% 14-days readmission
Anastasio et al. (2017) [37] Monocentric, retrospective study (USA) In the oritavancin group: 79% MSSA, 42% MRSA, 14% E. faecalis 59 oritavancin group vs 59 SoC group IVD 1200 mg single dose 90% clinical success at 5–30 days completion (vs 77%)
Corey et al. (2014) [27] Multicentric, double-blind, randomized clinical trial (Argentina, Canada, India, Israel, Mexico, Romania, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, USA) MSSA, MRSA, streptococci (S. anginosus, S. pyogenes, S. dysgalactiae, S. agalactiae), E. faecalis 1019 patients: 509 oritavancin group vs 510 vancomycin IVD 1200 mg single dose 80% efficacy at early clinical evaluation (vs 83%)
83% efficacy at 7–14 days post therapy (vs 80%)
Infective endocarditis
Ahiskali et al. (2020) [44] Monocentric, retrospective study (USA) 1 MSSA, 1 MRSA 2 patients IVD 1200 mg for 1 to 2 doses 50% cure, 50% failure (spondylodiscitis)
Brownell et al. (2020) [77] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) NA 4 patients NA Cure
Morisette et al. (2019) [78] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) E. faecalis 1 native valve endocarditis IVD 1200 mg single dose Lost to follow-up
Terrero Salcedo et al. (2018) [43] Monocentric case series (USA) 2 MSSA, 2 MRSA, 1 S. pyogenes/group F Streptococcus 5 native valve endocarditis IVD 1200 mg once weekly for 1 to 4 doses 60% cure
40% lost to follow-up
Stewart et al. (2018) [54] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) S. agalactiae 1 native valve endocarditis IVD 1200 mg single dose Failure (valve replacement surgery)
Johnson et al. (2015) [42] Case report (USA) VRE 1 prosthetic valve endocarditis IVD 1200 mg every 48 hours for 3 doses, then once weekly for 7 weeks
At relapse, 1200 mg twice weekly for 10 weeks after surgery
Cure after valve replacement surgery
Endovascular graft
Schulz et al. (2017) [61] Case series (USA) Staphylococcus lugdunensis 1 patient IVD 1200 mg once, then 800 mg weekly for 11 doses, then 1200 mg for 1 dose following 11-day interval, then 800 mg for 5 doses weekly Improvement
Sternal wound/mediastinitis
Schulz et al. (2017) [61] Case series (USA) Cutibacterium acnes 1 patient IVD 1200 mg once, then 800 mg weekly for 1 dose Clinical success
Bone and joint infection (including prosthetic)
Van Hise et al. (2020) [53] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) Monomicrobial: 71,9% MRSA, 19% MSSA, 5% VR enterococci, 2% VISA 134 acute osteomyelitis, of which 24 prosthetic osteomyelitis IVD 1200 mg once, then 800 mg weekly for 4 to 5 doses 80% clinical success post treatment at 6 months follow-up
Nguyen et al. (2020) [79] Case report (USA) VS-E. faecalis 1 PJI IVD 1200 mg once weekly for 6 doses (following previous antibiotic therapy) Cure at 10 months follow-up
Rendell et al. (2019) [39] Multicentric, retrospective study (USA) Not specified for all patients (MRSA, MSSA, S. pyogenes, Bacillus spp.) 18 osteomyelitis, 4 septic arthritis/synovitis, 3 PJI, 3 bursitis, 1 prosthetic lumbar infection IVD 1200 mg every 6 to 14 days, for 1 to 10 doses (78% following previous antibiotic therapy) Osteomyelitis:
88% clinical success Joint infection (both native/prosthetic):
71% clinical success (follow-up unknown)
Chastain et al. (2019) [80] Monocentric case series (USA) 55% MRSA, remaining not available/sterile 9 chronic osteomyelitis IVD 1200 mg (no consistent time between doses, for 2 to 6 doses) 100% Clinical cure at 6 months follow-up
Dahesh et al. (2019) [56] Case report (USA) VRE 1 implant-associated vertebral osteomyelitis IVD 1200 mg weekly for 2 doses, then 800 mg weekly for 8 doses plus ampicillin Cure at the end of treatment
Co et al. (2018) [41] Monocentric, retrospective study (USA) NA 8 osteomyelitis, 5 septic arthritis, 3 diabetic foot infection NA No readmission within 12 days
Foster et al. (2018) [55] Case report (USA) VRE 1 PJI IVD 1200 mg once weekly for 6 weeks Cure
Ruggero et al. (2018) [81] Case report (USA) MRSA 1 vertebral osteomyelitis IVD 1200 mg every 2 weeks for 4 doses, then 1200 mg 1 onth later + TMP/SMX Cure at 1 year follow-up
Schulz et al. (2017) [61] Case series (USA) MSSA 4 osteomyelitis Multiple schemes:
1200 mg once, then 800 mg weekly for 7 doses
1200 mg for 2 weekly doses
1200 mg once, then 800 mg weekly for 4 doses
1200 mg once, then 800 mg weekly for 2 doses
Clinical success at 2 weeks follow-up
Stewart et al. (2017) [54] Case series (USA) MSSA 1 osteomyelitis IVD 1200 mg single dose Failure
Delaportas et al. (2017) [82] Case report (USA) MSSA 1 osteomyelitis IVD 1200 mg every week for 6 doses Cure at 40 weeks follow-up to
Other sites infection
Intraabdominal infection Schulz et al. (2017) [61] Case series (USA) Enterococcus spp. 1 recurrent bacteremia in cholecystitis
1 hepatic abcess
IVD 1200 mg 2 doses Failure
Pneumonia Schulz et al. (2017) [61] Case series (USA) Small colony variant MRSA 2 patients IVD 1200 mg 2 doses Clinical success
Meningitis Wenzler et al. (2021) [64] Case report (USA) VRE 1 patient IVD 1200 mg for 6 doses, multiple intervals Death by other cause

Abbreviations: ABSSSI: acute bacterial skin and skin structure infection; USA: United States of America; ED: emergency department; NA not available; IVD intravenous drip; ORI: oritavancin; CoNS: coagulase-negative staphylococci; MSSA: methicillin-sensible Staphylococcus aureus; MRSA: methicillin-resistant S. aureus; VISA: vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus; VRE: vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium; VS: vancomycin-sensible; PJI: prosthetic joint infection.

*

Statistically significant;

Not statistically significant.