The drug should not be given with streptomycin or other drugs that may damage the auditory vestibular nerve. Patients on this drug will often require audiology tests. It is a cyclic peptide. Capreomycin is administered intramuscularly and shows bacteriostatic activity. Capreomycin was discovered in 1960, isolated from Streptomyces capreolus ==Spec...
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(kap″re-o-mi´sin) a polypeptide antibiotic produced by Streptomyces capreolus, which is active against human strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis; used as the disulfate salt.
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