Streptomycin
استرپتومایسین
🦠 Antiinfectives For Systemic UseAminoglycoside
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Streptomycin (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Brucellosis · Regimen source: FDA Streptomycin · Dosage and Administration — Other Infections
- • Every 6–12 h; generally not over 2 g/day. Reduce over 60 y and in renal impairment. FDA Streptomycin · Dosage and Administration — Other InfectionsFDA Streptomycin · Dosage and Administration
Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ History of hypersensitivity to streptomycin or other aminoglycosides. FDA Streptomycin · Contraindications
Warnings
- • Boxed warning: risk of severe neurotoxicity (vestibular and cochlear dysfunction, optic nerve dysfunction, peripheral neuritis, encephalopathy) is sharply increased with impaired renal function or prerenal azotaemia; monitor renal function and hearing. FDA Streptomycin · Boxed WarningFDA Streptomycin · Warnings
Formulations
- 1 g vial (IM after reconstitution) — powder for injection 🇺🇸 USA FDA Streptomycin · How Supplied
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Streptomycin · Pregnancy
“See WARNINGS section.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingDangerous / avoid
Label: breastfeeding not recommended, or choose between the drug and breastfeeding. FDA Streptomycin · Nursing Mothers
“Because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants from streptomycin, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or to discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.”
- 👶 ChildrenUse with caution
The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Streptomycin · Pediatric Use
“See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION .”
- 👴 Older adultsNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)ANDA064210
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Streptomycin
- MedlinePlus (NIH)❌ None
- WHO ATC/DDDJ01GA01
- Darooyab (Iran)Streptomycin
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-506/Streptomycin
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 01173 · STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE 1 G VIAL · ویال سترپتومایسین سولفات ۱ گرم
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Streptomycin · How SuppliedFDA Streptomycin · Dosage and Administration — Other InfectionsFDA Streptomycin · Dosage and AdministrationFDA Streptomycin · Indications and UsageFDA Streptomycin · ContraindicationsFDA Streptomycin · Boxed WarningFDA Streptomycin · WarningsFDA Streptomycin · SPL approval / marketing categoryFDA Streptomycin · PregnancyFDA Streptomycin · Nursing MothersFDA Streptomycin · Pediatric Use
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-506/Streptomycin
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified