It is an aminoglycoside derived from "Streptomyces" bacteria.
Action:
It binds to 30S ribosomal subunit and resulting in the production of non-functional peptide.
Uses:
It is used topically for the treatment of superficial eye infections and may be used orally for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
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