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Florida TB case most extensively drug-resistant yet in US  -  ‎Dec 29, 2009‎
...or capreomycin (Capastat, Lilly), with or without an additional oral drug. CDC defines extensively-drug resistant TB as strains resistant to isoniazid, ... Pediatric SuperSite

South Africa: Eli Lilly Donation to Help Fight Deadly New Strain of TB  -  Oct 27, 2006
Aspen was not expected to start manufacturing Capreomycin until early 2008, once its new sterile plant in Port Elizabeth had been commissioned, ... AllAfrica.com

Capreomycin (Systemic).  -  Oct 27, 2005
Capreomycin (kap-ree-oh-MYE-sin) is used to treat tuberculosis (TB). It is given with other medicines for TB. (To help clear up your tuberculosis (TB) ... Free with registration - USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the... - AccessMyLibrary.com

HISUN PHARM CAPREOMYCIN PROJECT TO START OPERATION | …  -  Mar 27, 2008
HISUN PHARM CAPREOMYCIN PROJECT TO START OPERATION ... find AsiaInfo Services articles. AsiaInfo Services 03-27-2008 Hisun Pharm Capreomycin Project to ... Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam Research

Dispatch Online - Your premier Eastern Cape news site  -  Feb 13, 2007
KwaZulu-Natal doctor Tony Moll, who has researched the strain since it was first identified last September, said Capreomycin could cause liver problems and ... Dispatch Online

South Africa: Quarantine Orders for XDR-TB Patients  -  Oct 25, 2006
...at least three of the six classes of second-line drugs. It is tackled with older, less effective drugs, such as capreomycin and para amino salicylic acid. AllAfrica.com

South Africa: Country Urged to Beef Up Action On Tuberculosis  -  Mar 23, 2007
...one second-line injectable agent such as amikacin, kanamycin or capreomycin. Drug resistance emerges when patients don't complete their medication. ... AllAfrica.com

Tuberculosis; Scientists study the basis of resistance to capreomycin  -  Apr 11, 2005
According to recent research from the USA, "Capreomycin, an important drug for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, is a macrocyclic peptide ... Pay-Per-View - Anti-Infectives Week - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Inhaled capreomycin shows action in animal TB model  -  Aug 28, 2007
...by David Douglas. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Inhalation of large porous particles of capreomycin may be an effective treatment for tuberculosis, ... news Stories

Tuberculosis; Scientists study the basis of resistance to capreomycin  -  Apr 15, 2005
According to recent research from the USA, "Capreomycin, an important drug for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, is a macrocyclic peptide ... Pay-Per-View - Drug Week - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Effectiveness Confirmed for Multi-Drug Treatment of XDR-TB  -  Aug 25, 2008
..."We suggest that treatment of patients with XDR-TB with currently available chemotherapeutic agents -- including fluoroquinolones and capreomycin -- should ... MedPage Today

Tuberculosis; Scientists study the basis of resistance to capreomycin  -  Apr 16, 2005
According to recent research from the USA, "Capreomycin, an important drug for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, is a macrocyclic peptide ... Pay-Per-View - Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week - Factiva, from Dow Jones

… PHARMACEUTICAL AUTHENTICATED TO MAKE CAPREOMYCIN - …  -  Mar 27, 2006
HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL AUTHENTICATED TO MAKE CAPREOMYCIN ... find AsiaInfo Services articles. AsiaInfo Services 03-27-2006 Hisun Pharmaceutical Authenticated ... Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam Research

Lilly OKs capreomycin making in China via Hisun as part of TB...  -  Apr 3, 2006
US drug major Eli Lilly, as part of World TB Day 2006, has said that the capreomycin active pharmaceutical ingredient validation at Hisun Pharmaceutical, ... $4.95 - Pharma Marketletter - ECNext

CHINA'S HISUN GETS CAPREOMYCIN TECHNOLOGY FROM ELI LILLY …  -  Aug 15, 2005
BEIJING, Aug 15 Asia Pulse - Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (SSX:600267) will be licensed to use capreomycin production technology by Eli Lilly, ... $4.95 - AsiaPulse News - ECNext

Notice to Readers: Revised Definition of Extensively Drug-Resistant …  -  Nov 3, 2006
...and rifampin plus resistant to any fluoroquinolone and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (ie, amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin). ... Pay-Per-View - Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - Factiva, from Dow Jones

With local impetus, drug firm takes on TB  -  Mar 26, 2007
Capreomycin, for example, requires fermenting a broth with fish meal, corn, and other ingredients for seven days, filtering and purifying the brownish ... Boston Globe

Antimicrobial Resistance; Cross-resistance to antibiotics in M. …  -  Oct 11, 2005
According to recent research from the United States, "Capreomycin, kanamycin, ... "We investigated the role of rrs mutations in capreomycin resistance and ... Pay-Per-View - Life Science Weekly - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Antimicrobial Resistance; Cross-resistance to antibiotics in M. …  -  Oct 16, 2005
According to recent research from the United States, "Capreomycin, kanamycin, ... "We investigated the role of rrs mutations in capreomycin resistance and ... Pay-Per-View - Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA - Factiva, from Dow Jones

China's Hisun Pharmaceutical to make Eli Lilly TB drug  -  Mar 24, 2006
The US-based drugs firm said: 'Capreomycin API validation at Hisun Pharmaceutical Co Ltd -- one of China's top pharmaceutical manufacturers -- has been ... Forbes

Drugs are not enough for extreme TB - doctors  -  Mar 6, 2007
This would be used for capreomycin. He urged support for the battle against both TB and HIV - "a potentially devastating cocktail". ... Independent Online

HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL EXPORTS SODIUM PREPARATIONS TO …  -  Dec 4, 2008
Article: HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL AUTHENTICATED TO MAKE CAPREOMYCIN ... Capreomycin production line of Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co. has passed ... Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam Research

From magic bullets back to the Magic Mountain: the rise of extensively...  -  Mar 1, 2007
...at least rifampin and isoniazid plus resistance to the fluoroquinolones and to at least one of the injectable drugs capreomycin, kanamycin and amikacin. ... Nature.com

South Africa: Playing Catch Up With XDR-TB  -  Oct 18, 2006
She warned that there was only one drug, Capreomycin, that could be added to ... Patients who are prescribed Capreomycin as part of their regimen would have ... AllAfrica.com

Chennai-based firm making key ingredient of drug to treat TB  -  Nov 14, 2007
Technology, formulas and trademarks for cysloserine and capreomycin were transferred over four years by the multinational following an appeal by the ... Hindu

Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance, Abkhazia.(Letters)(Letter...  -  Mar 1, 2005
Susceptibility to first-line (streptomycin, isoniazid, rifampin, and ethambutol) and second-line (kana-mycin, ethionamide, capreomycin, cycloserine, ... $4.95 - Emerging Infectious Diseases - ECNext

KZN to tackle deadly XDR-TB  -  Sep 16, 2006
..."We are making arrangements to obtain a supply of capreomycin, known as Capstat, and para amino salicylic acid (pasa) to treat XDR-TB. ... Independent Online

Article: HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL TO BUY PARENT'S TCM ASSETS …  -  Jul 23, 2008
AsiaInfo Services 03-27-2006 Hisun Pharmaceutical Authenticated to Make Capreomycin ... Capreomycin production line of Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co. has ... Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam Research

Article: HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL TO BUY PARENT'S TCM …  -  Jul 10, 2008
AsiaInfo Services 03-27-2006 Hisun Pharmaceutical Authenticated to Make Capreomycin ... Capreomycin production line of Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co. has ... Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam Research

The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership Provides Unique Model for Fight Against ...  -  Nov 9, 2007
Capreomycin was developed by Eli Lilly and Company several years ago. "The ability to manufacture cycloserine locally is essential to treating the plight of ... Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com

Article: HISUN PHARMACEUTICAL Q1-3 NET LEAPS 41.99% - AsiaInfo …  -  Oct 30, 2008
AsiaInfo Services 03-27-2006 Hisun Pharmaceutical Authenticated to Make Capreomycin ... Capreomycin production line of Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co. has ... Pay-Per-View - AsiaInfo Services - HighBeam Research

CJ, 다제내성 항결핵제 '카파신 주' 출시  -  Mar 16, 2005
...용법 용량� Capreomycin Sulfate 1g� 매� 160~120�간 투여하고, ... 마케팅 담당� 는 "그�안 �귀�약품센터를 통해 카파신(Capreomycin) � 수입 공급 받아 높� ... 메디�뉴스

Notice to Readers: Revised Definition of Extensively Drug-Resistant …  -  Dec 20, 2006
...and rifampin plus resistant to any fluoroquinolone and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (ie, amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin). ... Journal of American Medical Association - Journal of American Medical Association...

Lilly Donates $50 Million to Global Fight Against Tuberculosis  -  Mar 22, 2007
Additionally, since 2000, Lilly has supplied more than one million vials of capreomycin and more than five million capsules of cycloserine through the WHO's ... insideindianabusiness.com

Drug-resistant TB on the rise It accounts for at least 5% of all new...  -  Feb 27, 2008
...is resistant to both of those antibiotics and to fluoroquinolones and any of the injectable antibiotics, such as kanamycin or capreomycin. ... San Francisco Chronicle

Spread of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.  -  Apr 1, 2007
The isolates were also tested on 7H10 Middlebrook agar for susceptibility to aminosalicylic acid, ethionamide, capreomycin, clarithromycin, and ofloxacin ... Free with registration - Emerging Infectious Diseases - AccessMyLibrary.com

Southern Africa is moving swiftly to combat XDR-TB: Southern African ...  -  Dec 1, 2006
A manufacturing plant to produce capreomycin sulfate is currently being built in South Africa, and the Medicines Control Council is fast-tracking the ... Free with registration - Bulletin of the World Health Organizatio... - AccessMyLibrary.com

The Lilly MDR-TB Partnership Provides Unique Model for Fight Against ...  -  Sep 11, 2007
Capreomycin was developed by Eli Lilly and Company several years ago. "The ability to manufacture cycloserine locally is essential to treating the plight of ... ITNews

American pharmaceutical giant expands in the UK: Eli Lilly to invest ...  -  May 1, 2005
So when the company wanted to expand production capacity of human growth hormone and the active ingredient for capreomycin--a key treatment for multi-drug ... $9.94 - World Trade - Alacra Store

FACTBOX: Tuberculosis around the world  -  Jul 3, 2008
...kanamycin, ofloxacin, ethionamide, Paser, cycloserine and pirazinamide. If the patient does not react to kanamycin, capreomycin replaces it. Reuters

Extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis, India.(LETTERS)...  -  Sep 1, 2007
MDR strains, which were further resistant to ofloxacin, and to at least 1 of 2 injectable second-line drugs tested (ie, kanamycin or capreomycin), ... $4.95 - Emerging Infectious Diseases - ECNext

Tuberculosis in South Africa - A Global System in Crisis - Health -...  -  Mar 20, 2007
...along with two other drugs: a member of the fluoroquinolone class and at least one of three others (capreomycin, kanamycin and amikacin). ... New York Times

New UN Plan Commits $2.15 Billion to Fight Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis  -  Jun 22, 2007
...to any of the fluoroquinolone class and to at least one of three second-line drugs (amikacin, capreomycin and kanamycin) that are given by injection. ... New York Times

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis May Be Treatable, Researchers Say  -  Aug 25, 2008
...resistant tuberculosis, where the strains also don't respond to fluoroquinolone and injectable antibiotics such as amikacin, kanamycin or capreomycin. ... Bloomberg

Health Dept finds other TB drugs  -  Sep 13, 2006
Department spokeswoman Charity Bhengu said local pharmaceutical manufacturer Aspen had agreed to supply capreomycin. "And the process is under way to get a ... The Mercury - The Mercury (subscription)

Namibia: Research Hopes to Squash TB  -  Sep 23, 2008
...fluoroquinolones and at least one of three injectable drugs (that is amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin). XDR-TB is most frequent in the countries of the ... AllAfrica.com

Supplier found for anti-TB drug  -  Sep 12, 2006
Department spokesperson Charity Bhengu said local pharmaceutical manufacturer Aspen had agreed to supply Capreomycin. "And the process is underway to get a ... Independent Online

FACTBOX-Tuberculosis and its variants  -  Nov 7, 2007
...resists antibiotics in a class called fluoroquinolones, and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs -- capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin. ... Reuters

Hoffnung für TB-Patienten in Südafrika  -  Dec 12, 2007
Das US-Pharma-Unternehmen, das in Deutschland 1300 Menschen beschäftigt, hat seine Patente für die Antibiotika Capreomycin und Cycloserin unentgeltlich an ... Ärzte Zeitung

Eli Lilly donates $50 million for virulent TB  -  Mar 22, 2007
The donation is expected to boost the supply of treatments such as capreomycin and cycloserine, which were developed some 40 years ago and shelved for their ... Reuters UK

TB Tests Show Promise, but Flaws Limit Progress  -  Jul 24, 2007
...antibiotic class of second-line drugs and to at least one of three injectable second-line drugs like amikacin, capreomycin and kanamycin. New York Times

New drugs offer hope to resistant TB patients  -  Sep 21, 2006
Department of Health spokesperson Leon Mbangwa said the department was making headway in procuring two drugs, Capreomycin and Para Amino Salicylic Acid from ... Independent Online

WHO says drug-resistant TB infects 500,000  -  Jul 3, 2007
...resists antibiotics in a class called fluoroquinolones, and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs -- capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin. ... Reuters

St. Paul Pioneer Press : MANY MEDS DON'T MIX WITH THE SUN  -  Sep 21, 2005
Antibiotic/antifungal/antiviral agents: Aacyclovir (Zovirax), amantadine (Symmetrel), azi-thromycin (Zithromax), capreomycin (Capastat), cefazolin (Ancef), ... $2.95 - St. Paul Pioneer Press - NewsBank

Deadly MDR-TB - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos  -  Jun 11, 2007
The commonest drugs are: Isoniazid, Rifampin, Streptomycin, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol, and Capreomycin. These medications have potential side effects that ... Inquirer.net

Corrected: Investigation of US Traveler with Extensively Drug...  -  May 29, 2007
...and an injectable agent [amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin]) in addition to the two most important first-line drugs (ie, isoniazid and rifampin). ... HealthNewsDigest.com

Deadly TB on upward spiral in KZN  -  Nov 12, 2006
..."These patients will have to spend two years in hospital, getting drugs such as capreomycin, which is injected." He said the department had recently ... Independent Online

Quarantined TB Patient Said CDC Should Apologize  -  Jul 5, 2007
This includes the fluoroquinolones like levofloxacin (Levaquin) and moxifloxacin (Avelox) and others such as amikacin, capreomycin, and kanamycin. ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Atlanta Metro News | ajc.com  -  May 31, 2007
...isoniazid and rifampin, and at least three of the six secondary drugs — among them, amikacin, capreomycin, or kanamycin, infectious disease experts say. ... Atlanta Journal Constitution

South Africa completes negotiations for large-scale antiretroviral …  -  Feb 22, 2005
...with Eli Lilly to manufacture drugs to treat multidrug resistant tuberculosis, including two patented tuberculosis drugs, capreomycin and cycloserine. ... Aidsmap

South Africa: XDR TB Death Toll Rises, But Mainly Confined to Tugela ...  -  Mar 23, 2007
..."The two new TB drugs that we are trying are Capreomycin and PAS," says Margo. "They are not new TB drugs but they have never been used in South Africa ... AllAfrica.com

Article: WHO plans $2.15 billion global fight against TB - Internation...  -  Jun 23, 2007
...any of the fluoroquinolone class and to at least one of three second-line drugs, like amikacin, capreomycin and kanamycin, that are given by injection. ... Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam Research

Kein Ende der Weißen Pest  -  Jun 23, 2008
Die Erreger sind dabei zusätzlich auch noch gegen Fluorchinolone und/oder Substanzen wie Capreomycin, Kanamycin bzw. Amikacin unempfindlich sind. ... ORF.at

Factiva Insurance Risk Summary - Nov. 30, 2006  -  Nov 30, 2006
Port Elizabeth to produce capreomycin by January 2008, Stavros Nicolaou, senior executive of strategic trade at Aspen, told a briefing in Johannesburg. ... Pay-Per-View - Factiva Insurance Risk Summary - Factiva, from Dow Jones

XDR-TB Patient Apologizes to Contacts Who Must Be Tested  -  Jun 1, 2007
...line anti-TB drugs, as well as to any fluoroquinolone, and to at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin). ... MedPage Today

Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence: lipids inside and out  -  Mar 1, 2007
...(XDR) are additionally resistant to fluoroquinolones and one or more of three injectable second-line drugs (capreomycin, kanamycin and amikacin). ... Nature.com

Challenges in tuberculosis drug research and development  -  Mar 1, 2007
...fluoroquinolones and to at least one of three injectable drugs usually employed in second-line therapy of MDR-TB: capreomycin, kanamycin and amikacin. ... Nature.com

Old medicines may curb killer TB  -  Jan 19, 2007
In the interim, Tshabalala-Msimang said her department had made available two TB medicines - capreomycin and para amino salicylic acid, which have not been ... Independent Online

AIIMS worry gets bigger, high incidence of drug-resistant TB among...  -  Oct 11, 2007
...first-line drugs — isoniazid and rifampicin and is also resistant to either one of the three second-line drugs—capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin. ... Indian Express

Cảnh báo lao kháng thuốc  -  Nov 19, 2008
đa đ� kháng được cộng thêm đ� kháng với Fluoroquinolone và bất kỳ loại nào trong dòng thuốc tiêm hàng thứ hai (amikacin, kanamycin hoặc capreomycin). ... Thanh Niên

Tuberculosis, a neglected opportunity?  -  Nov 2, 2006
They include kanamycin, marketed by Sandoz as Kantrex, and capreomycin (Capastat) and cycloserine (Seromycin), both marketed by Eli Lilly. Market value. ... Nature.com

Cases of extensively drug-resistant TB declining each year in the US,...  -  Nov 11, 2008
XDR-TB was defined as resistance to isoniazid, a rifamycin, a fluoroquinolone, and at least one of amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin based on drug ... PhysOrg.com

Plan for drug-resistant TB unveiled  -  Jun 24, 2007
...to any of the fluoroquinolone class and to at least one of three second-line drugs (amikacin, capreomycin and kanamycin) that are given by injection. $2.95 - Virginian-Pilot - NewsBank

Aspen Pharmacare expects whopping interim earnings increase  -  Feb 3, 2005
...kicking off with an agreement with Eli Lilly in February 2004 to manufacture the two patented tuberculosis drugs capreomycin and cycloserine. ... Business Report

Extremely virulent, drug resistant strain of TB running wild in South...  -  Sep 18, 2006
...a deal with local pharmaceutical company Aspen to buy Capreomycin and talks are under way with a second supplier to secure Para Amino Salicylic Acid. ... News-Medical.net

Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases Decline But Do Not …  -  Nov 15, 2008
XDR-TB was defined as strains resistant to isoniazid, a rifamycin, a fluoroquinolone, and at least one of amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin in drug ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Russia, XDR-TB in Russia [Potentially Uncurable Tuberculosis,...  -  Jan 29, 2007
...drugs (izoniazid and rifampicin) and must be resistant to fluoquinolone and one of 3 other second-line drugs (capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin). ... Center for Defense Information

WHO to promote second line anti-TB drugs production  -  Apr 28, 2005
The drugs in this list include kanamycin, capreomycin, cyclosterine, ethionamide and ofloxacin. The combination therapy using these drugs is very crucial in ... expresspharmapulse.com

CROI: Presence of XDR-TB Worldwide Grows More Common  -  Feb 26, 2007
...to any fluoroquinolone, and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs -- capreomycin (Capastat), kanamycin (Kantrex), and amikacin (Amikin). ... MedPage Today

Surveys Show Extensive Drug-Resistant TB in New York City, India  -  May 24, 2007
The researchers noted that capreomycin resistance was seen in patients coming from countries where the drug is not widely available, which implies that ... Medscape

Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Increasing From Use of Second-Line Drugs  -  Mar 23, 2007
...resistance to any fluoroquinolone, and resistance to at least one second-line injectable drug (amikacin, capreomycin, or kanamycin). ... Medscape

WHO Global Task Force on XDR-TB launched.(Medicines for …  -  Sep 22, 2006
...to any fluoroquinolone, and to at least one of three injectable second-line anti-TB drugs used in TB treatment (capreomycin, kanamycin, and amikacin). ... Free with registration - WHO Drug Information - AccessMyLibrary.com

… Streptomycin Antibacterial, systemic Amikacin Gentamicin Kanamycin...  -  Jul 28, 2005
...than one aminoglycoside at a time or Anti-infectives by mouth or by injection (medicine for infection) or Capreomycin (eg, Capastat) or Carmustine (eg, ... Free with registration - USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the... - AccessMyLibrary.com

Cases Of Extensively Drug-resistant TB Declining Each Year In The US,...  -  Nov 21, 2008
XDR-TB was defined as resistance to isoniazid, a rifamycin, a fluoroquinolone, and at least one of amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin based on drug ... sciencedaily.com

TB Second Biggest Infectious Killer Worldwide  -  Mar 19, 2007
More specifically, XDR-TB is resistant to the fluoroquinolones and resistant to at least one of the injectable drugs,amikacin, kanamycin and capreomycin. ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (Xdr-Tb): The Facts  -  Mar 29, 2007
XDR-TB is due to bacteria that are resistant to any fluoroquinolone, and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (capreomycin, kanamycin and ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Definition of killer TB strain is updated worldwide  -  Dec 21, 2006
...rifampin plus resistant to any fluoroquinolone |and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin)." - Sapa. South African Star - The South African Star

Drug-resistant TB Risk Management for Health Workers and Other Care …  -  Jul 11, 2008
...any one of the fluoroquinolone drugs and to at least one of the three injectable second-line anti-TB drugs (SLDs): amikacin, capreomycin or kanamycin. ... Medscape

Aminoglycosides (Systemic).(Drug overview)  -  May 1, 2006
...than one aminoglycoside at a time or Anti-infectives by mouth or by injection (medicine for infection) or Capreomycin (eg, Capastat) or Carmustine (eg, ... Free with registration - USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the... - AccessMyLibrary.com

Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis.(CLINICAL ISSUES)  -  Oct 1, 2007
Second-line medications (ie, fluoroquinolones, amikacin, kanamycin, capreomycin) prescribed or administered inappropriately can result in XDRTB. ... Free with registration - AORN Journal - AccessMyLibrary.com

TB that developed resistance to every drug kills two in Italy  -  May 21, 2007
...well as any drug from the flouroquinolone class, and any of the three injectable drugs used to treat tuberculosis; capreomycin, kanamycin and amikacin. ... Aidsmap

How to take Colistimethate Injection from Consumer Reports Health.  -  Jan 8, 2007
...netilmicin (Netromycin), tobramycin (Nebcin), amphotericin B (Fungizone), capreomycin (Capostat), polymixin B (Aerosporin); and vancomycin (Vancocin); ... consumerreports.org

Rising players in global fine chemicals: Select large custom …  -  Jul 1, 2006
Zhejiang Hisun also has a technology transfer agreement with Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis, IN) to make capreomycin, an API for treating tuberculosis. ... Free with registration - Pharmaceutical Technology - AccessMyLibrary.com

Pulmonary Tuberculosis  -  Dec 8, 2006
The commonest are: Isoniazid, Rifampin, Streptomycin, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol, and Capreomycin. These medications have potential side effects that can be ... News Today Online

Fludrocortisone (Systemic).  -  Oct 27, 2005
Fungizone) or Azlocillin (eg, Azlin) or Bronchodilators (asthma medicine eg, albuterol) or Capreomycin (eg, Capastat) or Carbenicillin by injection (eg, ... Free with registration - USP DI-Volume II, Advice for the... - AccessMyLibrary.com

Annex 4: alphabetical list of essential medicines (with ATC classifica...  -  Jan 1, 2007
27 capreomycin J04AB30 6.2.4 carbamazepine N03AF01 5; 24.2.2 cefazolin J01DB04 6.2.1 cefixime J01DD08 6.2.1 ceftazidime J01DD02 6.2.1 ceftriaxone ... Free with registration - Technical Report Series - AccessMyLibrary.com

World Health Organization and experts call for $95 million in...  -  Nov 10, 2006
...two of the most potent second-line TB drug classes, including a fluoroquinolone and one of the injectable antibiotics such amikacin or capreomycin. ... Aidsmap

Adjuvant resectional surgery improves cure rates in multidrug...  -  Dec 1, 2008
In all cases one parenteral drug was used, either amikacin or kanamycin, or, if resistance was found to these, capreomycin. ... The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascul...

Constant companion, future scourge  -  Jun 11, 2007
...including isoniazid, rifampin, fluoroquinolone and at least one of three injectable second-line drugs (ie, amikacin, kanamycin, or capreomycin). ... Corrections.com

Tuberculosis | Practice | Nursing Times  -  Jan 10, 2006
Rifabutin, cycloserine, capreomycin and streptomycin can also be used if there is antibiotic resistance. - Once treatment has started, people normally ... Nursing Times

Drug giant's shares slip despite doubling profits  -  Apr 22, 2008
The plant also produces capreomycin, an antibiotic used to treat multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Lilly is part of a global public-private partnership ... LDPBusiness





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