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Thiostrepton

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Definition: One of the CYCLIC PEPTIDES from Streptomyces that is active against gram-positive bacteria. In veterinary medicine, it has been used in mastitis caused by gram-negative organisms and in dermatologic disorders.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Bacterial Agents 		Other names Thiactin; Gargon; Bryamycin
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Panalog  0   *Neomycin *Nystatin *Thiostrepton *Triamcinolone Drug Combinations. Mod Vet Pract 59(12):914;1978

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