Amikacin is a semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic that is derived from kanamycin A. Amikacin is synthesized by acylation with the l-(-)-γ-amino-α-hydroxybutyryl side chain at the C-1 amino group of the deoxystreptamine moiety of kanamycin A.
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The amikacin sulfate injection is indicated in the short-term treatment of serious bacterial infections due to susceptible strains of gram-negative bacteria, including Pseudomonas species, Escherichia coli, species of indole-positive and indole-negative Proteus, Providencia species, Klebsiella-Enterobacter-Serratia species, as well as Acinetobacter (Mima-Her...
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Clinic - Department of Medicine - ASUIUD, Udine, Italy
Terapia Intensiva 1, Udine, Italy
Thammasat University (Rangsit center), Pathumthani, Thailand
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Capital, Argentina
Northwestern University Department of Urology, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
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