Kanamycin

Generic Name
Kanamycin
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H36N4O11
CAS Number
59-01-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
EQK9Q303C5
Background

Kanamycin (also known as kanamycin A) is an aminoglycoside bacteriocidal antibiotic, available in oral, intravenous, and intramuscular forms, and used to treat a wide variety of infections. Kanamycin is isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces kanamyceticus and its most commonly used form is kanamycin sulfate.

Indication

For treatment of infections where one or more of the following are the known or suspected pathogens: E. coli, Proteus species (both indole-positive and indole-negative), E. aerogenes, K. pneumoniae, S. marcescens, and Acinetobacter species.

Associated Conditions
Bacterial Infection caused by Acinetobacter species, Bacterial Infection caused by E. coli, Bacterial Infection caused by Enterobacter aerogenes, Bacterial Infection caused by Klebsiella Pneumoniae, Bacterial Infection caused by Proteus species, Bacterial Infection caused by Serratia marcescens
Associated Therapies
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First Posted Date
2015-04-06
Last Posted Date
2023-09-28
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
588
Registration Number
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Locations
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First Posted Date
2009-01-01
Last Posted Date
2019-12-09
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
19
Registration Number
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Locations
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First Posted Date
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Last Posted Date
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Target Recruit Count
1578
Registration Number
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