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Colistin Sulphate
Description
A cationic polypeptide antibiotic from the polymyxin family. It is effective in the managemnet of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Specifications
Cas No. 1264-72-8
Product ID C5647
Product Name Colistin Sulphate
Synonym Belcomycin; Colomycin syrup
Formula Wt. 1267.55
Purity Biological Potency: 19366 u/mg
Solubility Soluble in water.
Stability Protect from light. Store in a cool, dry place.
Store Temp +4oC
References Beringer P. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 7:434-40 (2001). Evans ME, Feola DJ, Rapp RP. Ann Pharmacother. 33:960-7 (1999).
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