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Viomycin

A strongly basic peptide, antibiotic complex from several strains of Streptomyces. It is allergenic and toxic to kidneys and the labyrinth. Viomycin is used in tuberculosis as several different salts and in combination with other agents.

Year introduced: 1994,1963-1980

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Tree Number(s): D04.345.566.875, D12.644.641.875

MeSH Unique ID: D014756

Registry Number: YVU35998K5

Entry Terms:

  • Florimycin
  • Tuberactinomycin B
  • Viomicin
  • Viomycins
  • Viocin
  • Vinactane
  • Celiomycin

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