Fosfomycin

August 26, 2021 Rima 0

Fosfomycin is synthetic derivative of phosphonic acid. It is broad spectrum antibiotic which is produced from organism Streptomyces fradiae. It is also produced synthetically.  Fosfomycin was […]

Nitrofurantoin Pharmacology

June 19, 2021 Rima 0

Nitrofurantoin is synthetic nitrofuran used to prevent and treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infections). It was approved by FDA in 1953. It is included in World […]

D-cycloserine

June 15, 2021 Rima 0

Cycloserine is broad spectrum antibiotic having tuberculostatic effect. It is obtained from S. orchidaceous and S. garyphalus. It is analogue of amino acid D-alanine. Chemically, […]

Gentamicin

June 4, 2021 Rima 0

Gentamicin is aminoglycoside antibiotics used to treat infections caused by aerobic gram-negative bacteria. It is produced by Micromonospora purpura. Gentamicin is aminoglycoside of first choice […]