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Tao
Please Note: This Brand Name drug is no longer available in the US.(Generic versions may still be available.)
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
ACTIONS
TAO (troleandomycin) is an antibiotic shown to be active in vitro against the following gram-positive organisms:
Diplococcus pneumoniae
Susceptibility plate testing: If the Kirby-Bauer method of disc sensitivity is used, a 15 mcg. oleandomycin disc should give a zone of over 18 mm when tested against a troleandomycin sensitive bacterial strain.
Last reviewed on RxList: 12/8/2004
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
Additional Tao Information
Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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