STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE for Injection"MEIJI" (ストレプトマイシン硫酸塩注射用1g「明治」)

Country: Japan

Language: English

Source: すりの適正使用協議会 RAD-AR Council, Japan

Active ingredient:

Streptomycin sulfate

Available from:

Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd.

INN (International Name):

Streptomycin sulfate

Pharmaceutical form:

injection

Patient Information leaflet

Drug Information Sheet("Kusuri-no-Shiori")
Injection
Published: 01/2024
The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the
Japanese regulatory authority. Approval
details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks)
as well as efficacies (benefits). It is
important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To
obtain a better therapeutic response,
patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the
treatment.
BRAND NAME:
STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE FOR INJECTION"MEIJI"
ACTIVE INGREDIENT:
Streptomycin sulfate
DOSAGE FORM:
injection
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EFFECTS OF THIS MEDICINE
This medicine is an aminoglycoside antibiotic which inhibits bacterial
protein synthesis to
exert an antibacterial effect.
It is usually used to treat infectious endocarditis (applicable only
when this medicine is given
with benzylpenicillin or ampicillin), plague, tularemia, pulmonary
tuberculosis and other
tuberculous diseases, non-tuberculous mycobacteriosis including
Mycobacterium avium
complex (MAC) infection and Weil's disease.
THE FOLLOWING PATIENTS MAY NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN USING THIS
MEDICINE.BE SURE TO TELL YOUR DOCTOR
AND PHARMACIST.
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch,
rash, etc.) to any medicines
or foods.
If you or your family members have deafness due to aminoglycoside
antibiotic or deafness
due to other causes.
If you have renal disorder or liver disorder.
If you have myasthenia gravis.
If you have poor oral intake or are receiving parenteral nutrition.
If you are in a poor general condition.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may
interact to enhance or
diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and
dietary supplements
as well as other prescription medicines.)
DOSING SCHEDULE (HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICINE)
・
Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is((         

to be written by a healthcare
professiona