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Colistimethate sodium

Known as: Colimyscine, Colistin Sodium Methanesulfonate, Pentasodium Colistinmethanesulfonate 
The sodium salt of colistimethate, a broad-spectrum polymyxin antibiotic against most aerobic Gram-negative bacteria except Proteus bacteria… 
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Anti-Bacterial AgentsBacterial InfectionsColistin 75 MG/ML Injectable SolutionColistin Sulfate

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2018
2018
Incidence and risk factors of nephrotoxicity in patients on colistimethate sodium
Background Colistin is used to treat gram-negative infections but it’s highly associated with nephrotoxicity. Objectives To… 
2016
2016
Predicting the risk of nephrotoxicity in patients receiving colistimethate sodium: a multicentre, retrospective, cohort study.
OBJECTIVES With increasing rates of infections caused by MDR Gram-negative organisms, clinicians resort to older agents such as… 
2014
2014
Lung deposition of inhaled colistimethate sodium in cystic fibrosis patients
BACKGROUND: An inhaled dry powder of colistimethate sodium (CMS) has been developed for the treatment of chronic pulmonary… 
2013
2013
Editorial commentary: rifampicin plus colistin in the era of extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii infections.
employthistherapyremainsunknownand resistance may develop on therapy [4, 5]. Approaching the dilemma from an alternate angle… 
2012
2012
The elution of colistimethate sodium from polymethylmethacrylate and calcium phosphate cement beads.
Gram-negative bacilli resistance to all antibiotics, except for colistimethate sodium (CMS), is an emerging healthcare concern… 
2012
2012
WS5.6 A challenging double-blind, placebo-controlled study of tobramycin inhalation powder in cystic fibrosis: results of the EDIT trial
1971
1971
Respiratory arrest in myasthenia gravis with colistimethate therapy.
A 70-year-old man with myasthenia gravis received a single intramuscular injection of colistimethate sodium (150 mg) for a… 
1968
1968
Pancreatic, hepatic, and renal excretion of antibiotics in dogs. Observations on erythromycin, lincomycin, kanamycin, and colistimethate excretion.
FEW EXOGENOUS substances are known to be excreted by the pancreas, in contrast to excretion by the kidney and liver. Only zinc 1… 
1966
1966
Successful treatment of bacterial endocarditis due to pseudomonas aeruginosa.
1966
1966
Colistimethate as a cause of postoperative apnoea
SummaryA case of prolonged postoperative neuromuscular blockade is described in a patient who had received the polysaccharide… 
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