Primary Uses
Bacterial Infections and Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
Indications
This medicine is indicated in serious infections due to amikacin sensitve gram negative organism.
Side Effects
Patients using this medication may at times experience ototoxicity (damages ear either temporarily or permanently), and nephrotoxicity (damages kidney either temporarily or permanently). If you experience any of these, consult your doctor immediately.
Warnings
Pregnancy
This medicine should not be used in pregnancy.
Lactation
This medicine should not be used by breastfeeding mothers.
Precautions
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with impaired renal (kidney) function, so ensure that the patient is adequately hydrated.
Contraindications
This medicine should not be used in patients with myasthenia gravis (auto-immune disorder characterized by marked muscle weakness).
Disclaimer
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