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Nuzolvence (zoliflodacin) and Blujepa (gepotidacin)

  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two new oral medicines for the treatment of gonorrhoea – Nuzolvence (zoliflodacin) and Blujepa (gepotidacin).
  • Gonorrhoea is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI).
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified the gonorrhoea-causing bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae as a “high-priority” pathogen.

 

 

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