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
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