Capreomycin

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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
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Therapeutic considerations
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Capreomycin is a peptide antibiotic which is given in combination with other antibiotics for tuberculosis. Adverse effects include nephrotoxicity and 8th cranial nerve toxicity.