What Happens If You Shake Daptomycin? The Critical Dangers of Incorrect Reconstitution
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According to manufacturer guidelines, vigorous shaking of daptomycin (brand name Cubicin) is explicitly prohibited during reconstitution. If you shake daptomycin forcefully, the medication will form a significant, persistent foam that can lead to improper dosing, complicating accurate administration and potentially compromising the therapy's effectiveness.