Amikacin (PF) (amikacin sulfate/PF)
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
USES: This medication is used to prevent or treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. Amikacin belongs to a class of drugs known as aminoglycoside antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
Generic name: amikacin sulfate/PF
Pronunciation: (AM-i-KAY-sin)
Reference product & biosimilars
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Indications
The following indications are listed for Amikacin (PF):
- Acinetobacter Meningitis
- Acinetobacter Pneumonia
- Bacterial Meningitis
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Bacterial Sepsis
- Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection
- Biliary Tract Infection
- Bone Infection
- Complicated Bacterial Infection Of Urinary Tract
- Complicated Bacterial Peritonitis
- Complicated E. Coli Uti
- Complicated Proteus Uti
- Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Acinetobacter
- Complicated Uti With Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
- Diverticulitis Of Gastrointestinal Tract
- E. Coli Septicemia
- Enterobacter Complicated Uti
- Enterobacter Meningitis
- Enterobacter Pneumonia
- Escherichia Coli Meningitis
- Escherichia Coli Pneumonia
- Gram-Negative Aerobic Bacillary Pneumonia
- Infection Of Burn Wound
- Infectious Disease Of Abdomen
- Infectious Disorder Of Joint
- Klebsiella Complicated Uti
- Klebsiella Pneumonia
- Klebsiella Septicemia
- Meningitis Due To Klebsiella
- Neonatal Meningitis
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Nosocomial Bacterial Pneumonia
- Osteomyelitis
- Proteus Meningitis
- Proteus Pneumonia
- Proteus Septicemia
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Biliary Tract Infection
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Joint Infection
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Meningitis
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Osteomyelitis
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Peritonitis
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Pneumonia
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Septicemia
- Sepsis Caused By Enterobacter
- Sepsis Caused By Serratia
- Sepsis Of Newborn
- Serratia Complicated Uti
- Serratia Meningitis
- Serratia Osteomyelitis
- Serratia Pneumonia
- Skin And Skin Structure E. Coli Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Enterobacter Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Klebsiella Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Proteus Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Serratia Infection
- Skin And Skin Structure Staphylococcus Infection
- Staphylococcal Meningitis
- Staphylococcal Pneumonia
- Staphylococcal Septicemia
Also known as: Bacteremia With Sepsis, Bacterial Sepsis Of Newborn, Bacterial Septicemia, Biliary Tract Infection Due To P. Aeruginosa, Biliary Tract Infection Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Biliary Tract Infection Due To Pseudomonas Pyocyanea, Biliary Tract Infection Due To Pseudomonas Pyocyaneus, Burn Wound Infection, Complicated Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection, Complicated Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Urinary Tract Infection, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Aerobacter, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Enterobacter, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Escherichia Coli, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Klebsiella, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Lingelsheimia Species, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Mima-Herellea Species, Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Due To Serratia, Complicated Urinary Tract Proteus Species Infection, Complicated Uti Due To Acinetobacter Species, Complicated Uti Due To Acinetobacter Spp., Complicated Uti Due To E. Coli, Complicated Uti Due To Enterobacter Species, Complicated Uti Due To Klebsiella Species, Complicated Uti Due To Proteus Species, Complicated Uti Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Complicated Uti Due To Serratia Species, Diverticulitis Of Gi Tract, E. Coli Pneumonia, E. Coli Sepsis, Enterobacter Sepsis, Escherichia Coli Sepsis, Escherichia Coli Septicemia, Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia, Infected Burn Wound, Infection Of Skin And/Or Subcutaneous Tissue, Infection Of The Lungs Due To Enterobacter, Infection Of The Lungs Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Infection Of The Lungs Due To Serratia Species, Infective Cholangitis, Intra-Abdominal Infection, Joint Infection, Joint Infection Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Meningitis Caused By Proteus Species, Meningitis Caused By Proteus Spp., Meningitis Due To Acinetobacter Spp., Meningitis Due To Aerobacter Species, Meningitis Due To Enterobacter Species, Meningitis Due To Enterobacter Spp., Meningitis Due To Klebsiella Species, Meningitis Due To Lingelsheimia Species, Meningitis Due To Mima-Herellea Species, Meningitis Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Meningitis Due To Serratia Species, Meningitis Due To Serratia Spp., Meningitis Due To Staphylococcus Species, Meningitis Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Neonatal Sepsis, Osteomyelitis Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Osteomyelitis Due To Serratia Species, Peritonitis Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Pneumonia Due To Acinetobacter Spp., Pneumonia Due To E. Coli, Pneumonia Due To Escherichia Coli, Pneumonia Due To Gram-Negative Organism, Pneumonia Due To Klebsiella Species, Pneumonia Due To Klebsiella Spp., Pneumonia Due To Lingelsheimia Species, Pneumonia Due To Mima-Herellea Species, Pneumonia Due To Proteus Species, Pneumonia Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Pneumonia Due To Serratia Species, Pneumonia Due To Serratia Spp., Pneumonia Due To Staphylococcus Species, Pneumonia Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Proteus Spp. Pneumonia, Pyo Infection Of Biliary Tract, Pyogenic Bone Infection Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Pyogenic Bone Infection Due To Serratia Species, Pyogenic Bone Infection With Osteitis, Sepsis Due To Aerobacter Species, Sepsis Due To Enterobacter Species, Sepsis Due To Enterobacter Spp., Sepsis Due To Klebsiella Species, Sepsis Due To Proteus Species, Sepsis Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Sepsis Due To Serratia Spp., Septicemia Due To Klebsiella Species, Septicemia Due To Klebsiella Spp., Septicemia Due To Proteus Species, Septicemia Due To Proteus Spp., Septicemia Due To Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Septicemia Due To Staphylococcus Species, Septicemia Due To Staphylococcus Spp., Serratia Sepsis, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Enterobacter Infection, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Escherichia Coli Infection, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Infection Due To Aerobacter, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Infection Due To Enterobacter, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Infection Due To Klebsiella, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Infection Due To Serratia, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Proteus Infection, Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection, Skin And Soft Tissue Skin Infection, Staphylococcal Sepsis, Staphylococcus Skin And Skin Soft Tissue Infection.
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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