Capreomycin (sulfate)

Capreomycin (sulfate)

CAT N°: 19469
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109.00 92.65

Capreomycin is a polypeptide antibiotic originally isolated from S. capreolus.{32372} It is active against M. tuberculosis (MIC = 10 µg/ml). Capreomycin binds to both the 30S and 50S ribosomal subunits, inhibiting protein synthesis.{65078} It increases survival and decreases lung necrosis in mice infected with the streptomycin-resistant M. tuberculosis strain H37Rv when administered at doses ranging from 50 to 500 mg/kg.{65079} Formulations containing capreomycin have been used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

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