Colistin Methanesulfonate (sodium salt) – 1 g

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
8068-28-8
Storage:
4
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Non-Hazardous - /

Colistin methanesulfonate is a prodrug for colistin (also known as polymyxin E), an antibiotic that is effective against most Gram-negative bacteria but suffers from nephro- and neurotoxicity.{28077,22080} Colistin methanesulfonate is used against infections caused by multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria, alone or in combination with other antibiotics.{28077}  

 

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A prodrug for colistin (also known as polymyxin E), an antibiotic that is effective against most Gram-negative bacteria but suffers from nephro- and neurotoxicity; used against infections caused by multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria


Formal name: colistimethate, pentasodium salt

Synonyms:  Colimycin M|Polymyxin E sodium methanesulfonate

Molecular weight: 1,749.80

CAS: 8068-28-8

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Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Antibiotics||Research Area|Immunology & Inflammation||Research Area|Infectious Disease|Bacterial Diseases