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Sisomicin (bactoCeaze or Ensamycin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic isolated from thefermentation broth of a new species of the genus Micromonospora. It is a newer broad-spectrum aminoglycoside most structurally related to gentamicin.Sisomicin is the most predictably active aminoglycoside against gram-positive bacteria. Like most other aminoglycosides Sisomicin is bactericidal for sensitive clinical isolates.

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ATC prefix
J01
ATC suffix
GB08
FDA UNII code
X55XSL74YQ
IUPAC name
(2R3R4R5R)-2-[(1S2S3R4S6R)-46-diamino-3-[(2S3R)-3-amino-6-(aminomethyl)-34-dihydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy-2-hydroxycyclohexyl]oxy-5-methyl-4-(methylamino)oxane-35-diol
PubChem
36119

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