paromomycin sulfate

Term ID

CHEBI:7935

Synonyms

• (1R,2R,3S,4R,6S)-4,6-diamino-2-{[3-O-(2,6-diamino-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-idopyranosyl)-beta-D-ribofuranosyl]oxy}-3-hydroxycyclohexyl 2-amino-2-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranoside sulfate
• aminosidin sulfate
• aminosidine sulfate
• aminosidine sulphate
• Humatin

Definition

An aminoglycoside sulfate salt resulting from the treatment of paromomycin with sulfuric acid. A broad-spectrum antibiotic, it is used for the treatment of acute and chronic intestinal protozoal infections, but is not effective for extraintestinal protozoal infections. It is also used as a therapeutic against visceral leishmaniasis.

References

• cas:1263-89-4
• drugbank:DB01421
• kegg.drug:D00868
• pubmed:17582067
• pubmed:18447603
• pubmed:8036682
• reaxys:21343285
• wikipedia.en:Paromomycin_sulfate

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )