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ChEBI
colistimethate sodium
- Term ID
- CHEBI:34650
- Synonyms
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- colistimethate
- colistimethate sodium
- Colistin methanesulfonate
- Colistin sodium methanesulfonate
- colistin sulfomethate
- colistin sulfomethate sodium
- pentasodium colistinmethanesulfonate
- sodium colistimethate
- sodium colistin methanesulfonate
- sodium colistinemethanesulfonate
- Definition
- A mixture where R = H or Me. Colistin in which each of the primary amino groups is converted to the corresponding aminomethanesulfonic acid sodium salt, commonly by the action of formaldehyde followed by sodium bisulfite. A polymyxin antibiotic derivative, it is used in the treatment of severe infections, particularly of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii.
- References
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- cas:8068-28-8
- drugbank:DB01111
- kegg.compound:C13553
- kegg.drug:D02049
- pubmed:16931410
- pubmed:18625681
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from colistimethate sodium
Phenotype where environments contain colistimethate sodium
Phenotype modified by environments containing colistimethate sodium
Phenotype affecting colistimethate sodium
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