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MeSH Heading: Capreomycin
Tree Number(s): D04.345.566.142; D12.644.641.142
Unique ID: D002207
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002207
Scope Note: Cyclic peptide antibiotic similar to VIOMYCIN. It is produced by Streptomyces capreolus.
Entry Term(s): Capastat; Capreomycin Sulfate; Capromycin
Pharm Action: Anti-Bacterial Agents
Antibiotics, Antitubercular
Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Related Numbers: 1405-37-4
Previous Indexing: Antitubercular Agents (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 2009; see CAPREOMYCIN SULFATE 1996-2007, see CAPREOMYCIN 1974-1995; see CAPREOMYCIN 1978-1993
History Note: 2009(1996)
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/07/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

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