Dihydrostreptomycin Sulfate
Dihydrostreptomycin sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from streptomycin. It is used primarily in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections.
Dihydrostreptomycin sulfate is an important antibiotic used mainly in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections in livestock. Its efficacy against Gram-negative bacteria makes it valuable, though careful use is required to avoid resistance and minimize side effects such as ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. Several manufacturers and suppliers ensure the availability of this antibiotic under stringent quality control measures to meet the demands of veterinary practices globally.
| Items | Specifications | |
| Color and Appearance | White to off-white powder | |
| Solution color | No deeper than 3# | |
| Solution clarity | ≤ll | |
| pH | 4.5~7.0 | |
| Methanol | ≤0.3% | |
| Streptomycin B | ≤3.0% | |
| Loss on Drying | ≤7.0% | |
| Sulfated ash content | ≤1.0% | |
| Sulfate | 18.0%~ 21.5% | |
| Absorption coefficient | 10.0~12.4 | |
| Potency (dry product), IU/mg | ≥ 720 | |