FDA-approved, but no longer sold in the US.
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A cyclic polypeptide isolated from Streptomyces capreolus with antitubercular activity. Even though the exact mechanism by which capreomycin exerts its effect has yet to be fully elucidated, this agent may bind to the bacterial 50S subunit of the 70S ribosome.
Capreomycin
Approved by the FDA, but no longer sold in the US.
Only small or early studies in people so far.
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Only small or early studies in people so far.
FDA-approved, but no longer sold in the US (all US products discontinued). Applications: NDA050095.
Last verified: Nov 11, 2026
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