Definition: Glycopeptide antibiotic complex from Actinoplanes teichomyceticus active against gram-positive bacteria. It consists of five major components each with a different fatty acid moiety.
Other names Teichomycin A2; Targocid; Hoechst Brand of Teicoplanin; Aventis Pharma Brand of Teicoplanin; Aventis Brand of Teicoplanin; Teichomycin