Aminoglycosides may cause neurotoxicity and/or nephrotoxicity.
- TRADE NAMES: Alcomicinx; Cidomycin; Diogent; Garamycin (Schering); Garatec; Genoptic (Allergan); Gentacidin; Gentalline; Gentalol; Jenamicin; L-Gent; Ocumycin; Pred-G; Refobacin; Sedanazin
- INDICATIONS: Various infections caused by susceptible organisms
- CLASS: Antibiotic, Antibiotic; aminoglycoside, Antimicrobial
- HALF-LIFE: 2–4 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Adefovir, Aldesleukin, Aminoglycosides, Atracurium, Bumetanide, Carbenicillin, Cephalexin, Cephalothin, Cobicistat/Elvitegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide, Doxacurium, Ethacrynic Acid, Furosemide, Methoxyflurane, Non-polarizing muscle relaxants, Pancuronium, Pipecuronium, Polypeptide antibiotics, Rocuronium, Succinylcholine, Teicoplanin, Torsemide, Tubocurarine, Vecuronium
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