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Streptomycin
aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of M. tuberculosis and other infections
- uses
- mechanism
- dose and half-life
- adverse drug reactions
- counter-indications and drug interactions
- metabolism and excretion
- dependency
Uses
- used in conjunction with other agents in the treatment of M tuberculosis
- also has activity against M leprae, Y pestis, and others
Mechanism
- cells
- proteins
Dose and Half Life
Adverse Drug Reactions
Counter-Indications and Drug Interactions
Metabolism and Excretion
Dependency
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