Pharm
Streptomycin
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Streptomycin
Indications
Multi-drug
Tuberculosis
Treatment regimen
Background
Only 10% of drug penetrates Tb infected cells
Dosing
Adult: 1 gram (15 mg/kg) IM qd
Pediatric: 20-40 mg/kg/day
Adverse Effects
Cranial Nerve 8
and Vestibular toxicity
Vertigo
Decreased Hearing
acuity or
Deafness
Renal damage
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