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Tyrothricin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Tyrothricin
Tree Number(s)
D04.345.566.850
D12.644.641.850
Unique ID
D014449
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014449
Scope Note
A polypeptide antibiotic mixture obtained from Bacillus brevis. It consists of a mixture of three tyrocidines (60%) and several gramicidins (20%) and is very toxic to blood, liver, kidneys, meninges, and the olfactory apparatus. It is used topically.
Entry Term(s)
Codétricine
Dermotricine
Hydrotricine
Martricin
Tyroderm
Tyrosur
Pharm Action
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Anti-Bacterial Agents
CAS Type 1 Name
Tyrothricin
NLM Classification #
QV 350
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/07/01
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