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aminoglycosides
- In aminoglycoside
…later isolated a second aminoglycoside, neomycin, from another species of soil bacteria, Streptomyces fradiae. In the following decades, natural aminoglycosides, such as gentamicin and tobramycin, and semisynthetic aminoglycosides, such as netilmicin and amikacin, were identified and developed.
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toxicity effect on auditory nerve
- In ear disease: Ototoxic drugs
such as streptomycin, dihydrostreptomycin, neomycin, and kanamycin, may cause permanent damage to auditory nerve function. Susceptibility to auditory nerve damage from ototoxic drugs varies greatly among individuals. In most cases, except when streptomycin is the drug taken, the more durable and less easily damaged vestibular nerve is not affected.…
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