Tygacil Indications/Uses

Adults: Tigecycline is indicated for treatment of the following infections in adults: Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI), including those with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Tigecycline is not indicated for the treatment of diabetic foot infections (DFI) (see Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics under Actions).
Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI).
Community acquired pneumonia (CAP): Tigecycline is not indicated for the treatment of hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia (see Precautions).
Pediatrics: Tigecycline is indicated in children from the age of eight years for treatment of the following infections only in situations where other alternative antibiotics are not suitable: Complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI), including those with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Tigecycline is not indicated for the treatment of diabetic foot infections (DFI) (see Pharmacology: Pharmacodynamics under Actions).
Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI).