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Quickcomparison
Dose Range Nisin 2.5–25 mg/kg (food preservation; ADI 0.13 mg/kg BW) Daptomycin 4–6 mg/kg Frequency Once daily Administration Oral (food-grade preservative, GRAS) Intravenous infusion over 30 minutes (FDA-approved) Cycle Length Ongoing/indefinite 4-6 weeks Ons
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- Dose Range
- Nisin
- 2.5–25 mg/kg (food preservation; ADI 0.13 mg/kg BW)
- Daptomycin
- 4–6 mg/kg
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Administration
- Oral (food-grade preservative, GRAS)
- Intravenous infusion over 30 minutes (FDA-approved)
- Cycle Length
- Ongoing/indefinite
- 4-6 weeks
- Onset Speed
- Rapid (hours to days)
- Evidence Level
- Strong human trials (Phase 3 or FDA approved)
- Efficacy