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Common Tradename
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NETROMYCIN |
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Class
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aminoglycoside |
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Dosage, Adult (usual)
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3-6.5mg/kg/day IV/IM divided Q8-12H, MAX 7.5mg/kg/day |
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Dosage, Pediatric, (usual)
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less than 6wks of age, 4-6.5mg/kg/day IV/IM divided Q12H |
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6wks-12yrs of age, 5.5-8mg/kg/day IV/IM divided Q8-12H |
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Dose Adjustments:
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renal impairment |
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hemodialysis |
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How Supplied
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25 MG/ML SOLUTION FOR INJECTION |
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Indications
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susceptible bacterial infections |
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Contraindications
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hypersensitivity to netilmicin products/aminoglycosides |
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Adverse Effects
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nephrotoxicity |
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ototoxicity |
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neurotoxicity |
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hypersensitivity |
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Drug Interactions
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bumetanide |
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capreomycin |
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carboplatin |
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cephalosporins |
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cidofovir |
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cyclosporine |
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ethacrynic acid |
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furosemide |
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magnesium |
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nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockers |
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piretanide |
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succinylcholine |
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tacrolimus |
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typhoid vaccine |
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Pregnancy Category
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D |
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Breast Feeding
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unknown |
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