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C66H75CL2N9O24 [1 record]

Record 1 2013-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
1404-93-9
CAS number
C66H75Cl2N9O24
formula, see observation
OBS

[Vancomycin] is prescribed in the treatment of infections, particularly staphylococcal infections resistant to other antibiotics and antibiotic-associated pseudomembranous colitis caused by Clostridium difficile.

OBS

Active ingredient sold under a number of commercial (trade) names, among which : Vancocin.

OBS

Chemical formula: C66H75Cl2N9O24

OBS

Chlorhydric acid, a strong acid, is found under the form of hydrochloride in many drugs among which: vancomycin hydrochloride.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
1404-93-9
CAS number
C66H75Cl2N9O24
formula, see observation
DEF

Antibiotique de la famille des glycopeptides, bactéricide, utilisé par voie parentérale et actif sur les bactéries à Gram positif.

OBS

Il représente le traitement de référence des infections graves à staphylocoques résistants à la méticilline.

OBS

Principe actif commercialisé, entre autres, sous le nom de Vancocin.

OBS

Formule chimique : C66H75Cl2N9O24

OBS

L'acide chlorhydrique est un acide fort présent sous forme de chlorhydrate dans de nombreux médicaments dont le chlorhydrate de vancomycine.

Spanish

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