Mutamycin


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Noun1.Mutamycin - a complex of antibiotic substances obtained from a streptomyces bacterium; one form (trade name Mutamycin) shows promise as an anticancer drug
mitomycin
antibiotic, antibiotic drug - a chemical substance derivable from a mold or bacterium that can kill microorganisms and cure bacterial infections; "when antibiotics were first discovered they were called wonder drugs"
brand, brand name, marque, trade name - a name given to a product or service
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P or U Listed EPA HW Trade Name Areas Where Chemical Number Commonly Generated Cyclophoshamide U058 Cytoxan Inpatient, outpatient, Neosar and oncological pharmacies Lindane U129 Gamen Inpatient and Kwell outpatient pharmacies Scabene Methanol U154 N/A Laboratories Mitomycin-C U010 Mutamycin Oncology, ophthalmol- Mitosol ogy, and dermatology Nicotine and P075 Nicorette Gum Obstetrics and salts Thrive Gum inpatient Nicoderm CQ Patch behavioral health Nicotrol Patch Phenol U188 Physical therapy Table 3.
Environmental requirements related to patient care and the team working to ensure compliance
P List (a) U List (b) Epinephrine (adrenaline) P042 Chlorambucil (Leukeran) U035 Nicotine P075 Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan, Neosar, Procytox) U058 Nitroglycerine P081 Daunomycin (Dauorubicin, Cerubidine) U059 Physostigmine P204 Diethylstilbestrol U089 Physostigmine salicylate P188 Melphalan (Alkeran) U150 Warfarin > 0.3% P001 Mitomycin C (Mutamycin) U010 Paraldehyde U182 Phenacetin U187 Reserpine U200 Saccharin U202 Selenium sulfide U205 (e.g., dandruff shampoos) Streptozocin (Zanosar) U206 Uracil mustard U237 Warfarin (Coumadin) < 0.3% U248 (a) Representative P-listed drugs (some have other uses).
Cradle-to-cradle stewardship of drugs for minimizing their environmental disposition while promoting human health. II. Drug disposal, waste reduction, and future directions. (Green Pharmacy Mini-Monograph)

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