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Bleomycin A5 (Pingyangmycin) is an orally active glycopeptide antibiotics. Bleomycin A5 has a role as an antineoplastic agent, an apoptosis inducer and a bacterial metabolite[1][2].

ChEBI: A member of the class of bleomycins that is used in sclerotherapy for cervicofacial lymphatic malformations.

[1] Yaowu Yang, et al. Bleomycin A5 sclerotherapy for cervicofacial lymphatic malformations. J Vasc Surg. 2011 Jan;53(1):150-5. DOI:10.1016/j.jvs.2010.07.019
[2] Lin Fu-Tian, et al. Antitumor activity and preclinical pharmacological study of pingyangmycin. Zhonghua Zhongliu Zazhi. Volume: 1. Issue: 3. Pages: 161-6. Journal; English Abstract; Article. 1979.