Pristinamycin

What is Pristinamycin?

Pristinamycin (INN), also spelled pristinamycine, is an antibiotic used primarily in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, and to a lesser extent streptococcal infections. It is a streptogramin group antibiotic, similar to virginiamycin, derived from the bacterium Streptomyces pristinaespiralis. It is marketed in Europe by Sanofi-Aventis under the trade name Pyostacine.

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HI there I am currently being treated for Mycoplasme genitalium. I have been taking antibiotics(pristinamycin 1 gr 4 times daily) for three days...

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Hi Nonitchy red spots on the glans penis can be contact dermatitis due to cream used.or due to any urinary tract infection or due to excessive...

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