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Kanamycin

Kathryn Dzintars, Pharm.D., BCPS, Paul A. Pham, Pharm.D.
Pediatric Dosing Author: Alice Jenh Hsu, PharmD, BCPS, AQ-ID

Kanamycin is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins ABX Guide.

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INDICATIONS

FDA

Short-term treatment of infections caused by E. coli, Proteus species (both indole-positive and indole-negative), Enterobacter aerogenes, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Serratia marcescens, Acinetobacter species.
- Note: other aminoglycosides including gentamicin, tobramycin, and/or amikacin are preferred in this setting.
Staphylococcal infections (not drug of choice)
Hepatic encephalopathy (oral formulation, no longer available in the U.S.)
Bowel decontamination (oral formulation, no longer available in the U.S.)

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

Treatment of multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (second line)
Non-tubercular mycobacterial (NTM) infections
Gonorrhea
Urinary tract infections

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Last updated: September 30, 2018

Citation

Dzintars, Kathryn, and Paul A Pham. "Kanamycin." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2018. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540299/all/Kanamycin.

Dzintars K, Pham PA. Kanamycin. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540299/all/Kanamycin. Accessed April 23, 2019.

Dzintars, K., & Pham, P. A. (2018). Kanamycin. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. Available from https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540299/all/Kanamycin

Dzintars K, Pham PA. Kanamycin [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2018. [cited 2019 April 23]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540299/all/Kanamycin.

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