Pharmaceutical Raw Materials Streptomycin CAS 57-92-1

Product: Streptomycin                     

CAS NO.: 57-92-1

Appearance: white or off-white powder

Package: 1kg/tin

Usage: Streptomycin 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 cause ear damage.