Capastat Sulfate

Active Ingredient(s): Capreomycin
FDA Approved: * June 2, 1971
Pharm Company: * LILLY
Category: Tuberculosis

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Capastat Sulfate Overview

Capreomycin is an antibiotic which is given in combination with other antibiotics for the treatment of tuberculosis.[1] Specifically it is a second line treatment used for active drug resistant tuberculosis.[1] It is given by injection into a vein or muscle.[1] Common side effects include kidney problems, hearing problems, poor balance, and pain at the site of injection.[1] Other side effects include paralysis resulting in the in...

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NDC Database Records for Capastat Sulfate: (1 result)

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• 17478-080 Capastat Sulfate 1 g/1 Intramuscular; Intravenous Injection, Powder, for Solution by Akorn

Other drugs which contain Capreomycin or a similar ingredient: (1 result)

• CAPREOMYCIN

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