Product name:Streptomycin sulfate
CAS:3810-74-0
Molecular Formula:C42H84N14O36S3
Formula Weight:1457.38
Specification:25g
Description:
Streptomycin sulfate is an antibiotic drug, the first of a class of drugs called aminoglycosides to be discovered, and was the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis. It is derived from the actinobacterium Streptomyces griseus. Streptomycin is a bactericidal antibiotic. Streptomycin cannot be given orally, but must be administered by regular intramuscular injections. An adverse effect of this medicine is ototoxicity, which can lead to hearing loss.