viomycin
/ˌvaɪoʊˈmaɪsɪn/
noun
- An antibiotic used to treat tuberculosis, especially in cases where other drugs are not effective.
- Doctors monitored the patient's kidney function while using viomycin due to potential side effects.
- The patient was prescribed viomycin as part of a combination therapy for tuberculosis.
- Viomycin is often given by injection in a hospital setting.