Aminoglycosides: Difference between revisions

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*Gentamicin, amikacin, streptomycin (either alone or with B-lactam)
*Gentamicin, [[amikacin]], streptomycin (either alone or with B-lactam)
**Serious gram-negative bacillary infections
**Serious gram-negative bacillary infections
***Ill patient with pyelonephritis
***Ill patient with pyelonephritis

Revision as of 10:18, 3 August 2016

  • Gentamicin, amikacin, streptomycin (either alone or with B-lactam)
    • Serious gram-negative bacillary infections
      • Ill patient with pyelonephritis
      • Meningitis (due to Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter)
      • Peritoneal Dialysis–Associated Peritonitis
      • Bacterial endocarditis?
  • Caution: Use in patients with Myasthenia Gravis, can precipitate crisis

See Also

References

Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology