Colistimethate

Generic Name
Colistimethate
Brand Names
Colobreathe, Coly Mycin M, Xylistin
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C58H105N16O28S5
CAS Number
12705-41-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
DL2R53P963
Background

Colistimethate is an antibiotic that has been shown to have bactericidal activity against aerobic gram-negative microorganisms. Colistimethate is particularly indicated when the infection is caused by sensitive strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Indication

For the treatment of acute or chronic infections due to sensitive strains of certain gram-negative bacilli, particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Associated Conditions
Bacterial Infections
Associated Therapies
-

Pharmacokinetics of Colistin in Critically-ill Patients With AKI Who Receive SLED

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-10-19
Last Posted Date
2022-11-28
Lead Sponsor
Mahidol University
Target Recruit Count
13
Registration Number
NCT05586438
Locations
🇹🇭

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand

Ease of Use and Microbial Contamination of Tobramycin Inhalation Powder (TIP) Versus Nebulised Tobramycin Inhalation Solution (TIS) and Nebulised Colistimethate (COLI)

First Posted Date
2013-05-01
Last Posted Date
2016-07-27
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT01844778
Locations
🇬🇧

Novartis Investigative Site, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

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