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Streptomycin contraindications

Introduction

Streptomycin
STREPTOMYCIN® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Drug Interactions
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages
Contraindications

Contraindications

A history of clinically significant hypersensitivity to streptomycin is a contraindication to its use. Clinically significant hypersensitivity to other aminoglycosides may contraindicate the use of streptomycin because of the known cross-sensitivity of patients to drugs in this class.[1]

References

References

  1. ↑ “STREPTOMYCIN INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION [X-GEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]”.

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.

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