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Gentamicin sulfate is usually bactericidal and appears to inhibit protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria by irreversibly binding to 30S ribosomal subunits, although its exact mechanism is not fully understood.
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- Genticin (Gentamicin) 40mg/ml InjectableADVANZ Pharma · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 13Document updated
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