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Capreomycin



Capreomycin
Systematic (IUPAC) name
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Identifiers
CAS number	11003-38-6
ATC code	J04AB30
PubChem	3032400
DrugBank	APRD00844
Chemical data
Formula	C₂₅H₄₄N₁₄O₈
Mol. mass	668.706 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
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Therapeutic considerations
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Capreomycin is a peptide antibiotic, commonly grouped with the aminoglycosides, which is given in combination with other antibiotics for tuberculosis. Adverse effects include nephrotoxicity and 8th cranial nerve toxicity.

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The drug should not be given with streptomycin or other drugs that may damage the 8th nerve.

v • d • e Antimycobacterials (J04)
Tuberculosis/ tuberculosis treatment	Aminosalicylic acid (Calcium aminosalicylate, Sodium aminosalicylate) • Antibiotics (Amikacin, Capreomycin, Cycloserine, Kanamycin, Rifabutin, Rifampicin, Rifamycin, Rifapentin, Streptomycin) • hydrazides (Isoniazid) • thiocarbamides (Ethionamide, Protionamide, Tiocarlide) • Others (Ethambutol, Morinamide, Pyrazinamide, Terizidone)
Leprosy	Aldesulfone sodium • Clofazimine • Dapsone • Rifampicin