dihydrostreptomycin is an approved drug
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Dihydrostreptomycin is an aminoglycoside antibacterial drug and a derivative of streptomycin [1].
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Bioactivity Comments |
Dihydrostreptomycin has activity against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. A comparative study of the in vitro antibacterial activity of dihydrostreptomycin and streptomycin found a similar spectrum against the bacteria tested, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv [1]. |