Kanamycin Sulphate

Molecular Formula: C18H38N4O15S

CAS Number: 25389-94-0

Appearance: White, slightly off-white crystalline

ASSAY: 80% MIN, 95% MIN

Description: Kanamycin sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces kanamyceticus. It belongs to the category of antibiotics that inhibit bacterial protein synthesis. Kanamycin sulfate is effective against a wide range of gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria.

Category: Antibiotic medication, specifically an aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Use: Kanamycin sulfate is used to treat various bacterial infections caused by susceptible organisms. It is particularly effective against infections such as those caused by Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, and Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Dosage & Administration: Kanamycin sulfate is typically administered parenterally (via injection) due to poor oral absorption. The dosage and administration should be determined by a healthcare professional based on factors such as the type and severity of the infection, the patient’s age, weight, renal function, and the specific susceptibility of the causative organism. Dosages should be adjusted as necessary based on clinical response and monitoring of serum drug levels to minimize the risk of toxicity.

Package Size: Kanamycin sulfate is available in various package sizes depending on the manufacturer and formulation. It is commonly supplied as a powder for reconstitution for injection in single-dose vials or ampules. Package sizes may vary depending on the intended use and prescribing practices of healthcare providers.

MOQ: 25KG