Answer
The meropenem component of meropenem/vaborbactam kills bacteria by binding to and inhibiting essential penicillin-binding proteins, thereby inhibiting peptidoglycan cell wall synthesis.
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- Vaborem 1 g/1 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusionA. Menarini Farmaceutica Internazionale SRL · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 11Document updated
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