Product name: Paromomycin Sulfate
Molecular formula: C23H45N5O14
Molecular weight: 615.64
Characteristics:
A white or slightly yellow powder; strongly hygroscopic; Subject to changing color if contacting with light.
Function And Use :
Paromomycin sulfate is a kind of aminoglycosides. It is specially for amebic dysentery, used in treating bacteria dysenting or other infection caused by bacteria in gastrointestinal tract. The product strongly inhibits the amebic and bacillus dysenteriae. Its anti-bacteria action is similar with kanamycin’s in terms of anti-bacteria The product can indirectly exert anti-amebic effects through inhibiting the metabolism of symbiotie bacteria in enteron, Meanwhile it can directly sterilize trophozoite of amebic.
Quality Standard:
The product complies with USP.
Main Analysis Items:
Identification: positive
Specific rotation: +50゜~+55゜
pH: 5.0~7.0
Loss on drying: ≤5.0%
Residue on ignition: ≤2.0%
Density: 0.25~0.65 g/ml
Sieve test: ≥85%(uss40)
Assay on drying basis: ≥675 u/mg
Package:
Packed in cardboard drums, 20 kg per drum.
Storage:
Preserved in a well-closed, light-resistant container in a dry place.