Amikacin Injection: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Amikacin Injection
| Generic name | Amikacin (as Amikacin Sulfate) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Aminoglycoside antibiotic |
| Forms | Injection (solution for injection into a vein or muscle) |
Amikacin is an antibiotic that treats certain serious infections caused by bacteria. It belongs to a group of medicines called aminoglycoside antibiotics and will not work against colds, the flu, or infections caused by viruses.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.