-
Capreomycin is an
antibiotic which is
given in
combination with
other antibiotics for the
treatment of tuberculosis.
Specifically it is a
second line...
- drug-resistant TB, a
combination of
antibiotics such as amikacin, kanamycin, or
capreomycin should be used. The most
common drugs to
treat leprosy include rifampicin...
- acyclovir; the
antifungal amphotericin B; the
antibiotics bacitracin,
capreomycin, colistin,
polymyxin B, and vancomycin; and cisplatin,
which is used...
-
longer to
treat with second-line
drugs (i.e., amikacin, kanamycin, or
capreomycin),
which are more
expensive and have more side-effects. XDR-TB can develop...
- cross-resistance
between kanamycin and
other aminoglycosides, such as amikacin,
capreomycin, and gentamicin.
Resistance to
these aminoglycosides is due to mutations...
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mycobacteria Clofazimine Lamprene Antileprotic Dapsone Avlosulfon Antileprotic Capreomycin Capastat Antituberculosis Cycloserine Seromycin Antituberculosis, urinary...
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Management (ATC code J04)
Isoniazid 4-Aminosalicylic acid
Ethambutol Capreomycin Cycloserine Rifampicin Thioacetazone Streptomycin Bedaquiline Pyrazinamide...
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Rifamycin J04AB04
Rifabutin J04AB05
Rifapentin J04AB06
Enviomycin J04AB30
Capreomycin J04AC01
Isoniazid J04AC02
Ftivazide J04AC51 Isoniazid,
combinations J04AD01...
- it was
replaced by the less toxic, but
structurally related compound,
capreomycin. The
tuberactinomycins target bacterial ribosomes,
binding RNA and disrupting...
- of
three injectable second-line
drugs (i.e., amikacin, kanamycin, or
capreomycin). The
genome of the H37Rv
strain was
published in 1998. Its size is 4...
