new injectable antibiotic called Invanz (IN-vance, ertapenem)
January 2002
Some hospitalized patients will be getting the new injectable antibiotic called Invanz (IN-vance, ertapenem)...from Merck.
It's a once-daily carbapenem antibiotic.
But don't think of Invanz as the same as the other carbapenem antibiotics...Primaxin (imipenem) and Merrem (meropenem).
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