Product name : Pentamycin
Synonyms : cantricin;pentacin;cogomycin;fungichromin;lagosin;antibiotic A246;Moldicidin B;Pentamycin K;
Formula : C35H58O12
Mol. mass : 670.82782 g/mol
Product description :
Pentamycin, also called fungichromin, is a macrolide antibiotic. Pentamycin is a polyene antifungal antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces pentaticus. It is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis and for the protozoal infection trichomoniasis. A 3 mg vaginal pessary is inserted once or twice daily for 5-10 days.