Ototoxicity is a capacity of a drug or therapeutic agent to damage inner ear (auditory and/or vestibular) structure and/or function producing symptoms like hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness etc. Ototoxicity came into attention when Streptomycin used for the treatment of tuberculosis in 1944 caused the toxicity of the inner ear. Ototoxicity […]
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