What is Oritavancin?
Oritavancin is a second-generation lipoglycopeptide antibiotic derived from modifications of chloroeremomycin, a naturally occurring glycopeptide. Structurally, oritavancin is very similar to vancomyc
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Side effects of nitrofurantoin
The sole use of this drug is in the treatment of urinary tract infections, as after oral or intravenous (i.v.). administration, therapeutically active concentrations are attained only in urine. The dr
Mar 10，2022 APIDaptomycin---LY 146032
Daptomycin is more active in vitro than glycopeptides against a wide range of Gram-positive aerobic as well as anaerobic organisms, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and van
Mar 10，2022 APIA lipoglycopeptide antibiotic ---Teicoplanin
Teicoplanin (Targocids) is a lipoglycopeptide antibiotic chemically related to vancomycin, which was obtained by fermenting Actinoplanes teichomyceticus.
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Uses of Furazolidone
This nitrofuran has in vitro activity against S. aureus, S. pyogenes, Enterococcus faecalis, E. coli, Vibrio cholerae, Clostrida spp., Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, an
Mar 10，2022 APIWhat is Vancomycin?
Vancomycin was isolated in the Lilly Research Laboratories from Amycolatopsis orientalis (previously designated Streptomyces orientalis and Nocardia orientalis), an organism which was found in soil in
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Adverse effects of Iclaprim
Iclaprim (previously known as AR-100 and Ro 48-2622) is a new member of the diaminopyrimidine class of antimicrobials, to which trimethoprim also belongs.
Mar 10，2022 Inhibitors
Side-effects of Trimetrexate
Trimetrexate is a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor used primarily as an alternative for treatment of the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii (carinii) and has also been used in the treatment of cerebral to
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Quaternary Ammonium Compounds - Application in Meat Products and Food Industry
Quaternary ammonium compounds (QAC) are surface active agents (surfactants) commonly added to personal hygiene, pharmaceutical, food industry, and environmental sanitation products to act as antisepti
Mar 10，2022 Food Additives
Application in Meat Products of Para -hydroxybenzoic acid esters (parabens)
The alkyl esters (methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl, heptyl) of para -hydroxybenzoic acid (parabens) are commonly used to preserve cosmetics and other toiletries and drugs, and, in some instances, food pro
Mar 10，2022 Food Additives