Gramicidin CAS:1405-97-6
Gramicidin is utilized in various medical and non-medical applications due to its antimicrobial activity. In medicine, it is often incorporated into topical preparations such as ointments, creams, and eye drops for the treatment of skin infections, wounds, burns, and eye infections caused by susceptible bacteria. Gramicidin's mechanism of action targeting bacterial membranes makes it effective against a range of Gram-positive pathogens. In addition to its use in healthcare settings, gramicidin is employed in non-medical applications like preservation of cosmetics, topical antiseptics, and veterinary products. The antimicrobial properties of gramicidin make it valuable in controlling microbial growth in different formulations and products. When using gramicidin-containing products, it is important to follow the instructions provided by healthcare providers or product labels carefully. Adverse reactions to gramicidin are minimal when used topically; however, allergic reactions may occur in some individuals. Monitoring for any signs of irritation or sensitivity is recommended during treatment with gramicidin-based products. Collaboration between healthcare professionals, researchers, product developers, and regulatory agencies supports the safe and effective use of gramicidin in various applications, contributing to the management of bacterial infections and maintenance of product quality across different industries.
Composition | C99H140N20O17 |
Assay | 99% |
Appearance | white powder |
CAS No. | 1405-97-6 |
Packing | Small and bulk |
Shelf Life | 2 years |
Storage | Store in cool and dry area |
Certification | ISO. |