Source: FDA, National Drug Code (US) Revision Year: 2023
Streptomycin is a water-soluble aminoglycoside derived from Streptomyces griseus. It is marketed as the sulfate salt of streptomycin. The chemical name of streptomycin sulfate is D-Streptamine, O-2-deoxy-2-(methylamino)- α-L-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-5-deoxy-3-Cformylα-L-lyxofuranosyl-(1→4)-N,N1bis(aminoiminomethyl),sulfate (2:3) (salt). The molecular formula for Streptomycin Sulfate is (C21H39N7O12)2•3H2SO4 and the molecular weight is 1457.41. It has the following structural formula:
Streptomycin for Injection, equivalent to 1 gram streptomycin/vial, is supplied as a sterile nonpyrogenic lyophilized cake for intramuscular use after reconstitution. The lyophilized cake may reduce to a powder during shipping.
After reconstitution, the pH range for Streptomycin for Injection should be between 4.5 and 7 in a solution containing 200 mg of streptomycin activity per mL.
* Each vial of Streptomycin for Injection contains streptomycin sulfate equivalent to 1 gram of streptomycin.
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Streptomycin for Injection, USP is available in vials (NDC 39822-0706-1) containing 1 gram. Boxes of ten vials use NDC 39822-0706-2. Manufactured for: XGen Pharmaceuticals DJB, Inc., Big Flats, NY 14814 |
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