It is an aminoglycoside antibiotic.It is derived from Kanamycin B.
Uses:
It is used in the infections of E. coli and P. Aeruginosa.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Amikacin
It is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Kanamycin A.
Action:
It binds to 30S ribosome of susceptible organism resulting in the inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis.
Uses:
It is used for the treatment of severe infections caused by Gram Negative Organisms including E. coli and Pseudomonas species.
Action:
It binds to 30S ribosome of susceptible organism resulting in the inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis.
Uses:
It is used for the treatment of severe infections caused by Gram Negative Organisms including E. coli and Pseudomonas species.
Verdamicin
It is an aminoglycoside derived from "Micromonospora" bacteria.
It is similar to gentamicin.
It is similar to gentamicin.
Gentamicin
It is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from "Micromonospora" bacteria.
Mechanism of Action:
It binds irreversibly to 30S-subunit proteins and 16S rRNA resulting in the production of nonfunctional peptide.
Uses:
It is used to treat infections caused by E. coli and proteus species.
Mechanism of Action:
It binds irreversibly to 30S-subunit proteins and 16S rRNA resulting in the production of nonfunctional peptide.
Uses:
It is used to treat infections caused by E. coli and proteus species.
Spectinomycin
It is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from "Streptomyces" bacteria.
Mechanism of Action:
It acts on 30S ribosomal subunit resulting in the inhibition of the protein synthesis in the bacterial cell wall.
Uses:
It is used for the treatment of gonorrhea.
Mechanism of Action:
It acts on 30S ribosomal subunit resulting in the inhibition of the protein synthesis in the bacterial cell wall.
Uses:
It is used for the treatment of gonorrhea.
Hygromycin B
It is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from "Streptomyces" bacteria.
Action:
It inhibits polypeptide synthesis.
Action:
It inhibits polypeptide synthesis.
Kanamycin
It is an aminoglycoside derived from "Streptomyces" bacteria.
Action:
It binds irreversibly to 30S ribosomal subunit proteins and 16S rRNA. This results in the non-functional peptides.
Uses:It is used for the treatment of infections caused by E.coli and proteus species.
Action:
It binds irreversibly to 30S ribosomal subunit proteins and 16S rRNA. This results in the non-functional peptides.
Uses:It is used for the treatment of infections caused by E.coli and proteus species.
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