An antibiotic first isolated from cultures of Streptomyces venequelae in 1947 but now produced synthetically. It has a relatively simple structure and was the first broad-spectrum antibiotic to be discovered. It acts by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis and is mainly bacteriostatic. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 29th ed, p106)
Pharmacology effect
antibiotiká inhibítory proteosyntézy
Pharmacology effect
Anti-Bacterial Agents Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
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