Neomycin is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic drug that is derived from the metabolic products of Streptomyces fradiae. Neomycin is a complex comprised of three components, neomycin A, B, and C. Neomycin B, also known as framycetin, is the most active component of the complex and neomycin C is the isomer of neomycin B, making these two stereoisomers...
Oral neomycin sulfate is indicated as an adjunctive therapy in hepatic coma (portal-system encephalopathy) by reducing ammonia-forming bacteria in the intestinal tract. It is strongly recommended that oral neomycin is only used in infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria to reduce the risk of the development of dr...
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht,, Utrecht, Netherlands
Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland
Emory Vaccine Center, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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