Arbekacin
Overview
Arbekacin is an antibacterial agent, belongs to aminoglycoside antibiotics. Arbekacin is a derivative of dibekacin and has general properties similar to those of gentamicin. Arbekacin is used parenterally in the treatment of serious infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Categories
- 6 Anti-infective drugs
- 6.2 Antibiotics, systemic
- 6.2.2 Other anti-bacterial drugs
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Arbekacin's dosage details are as follows:
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| No data regarding the Adult dosage details of Arbekacin is available. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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| No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Arbekacin is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Arbekacin is available. |
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, and Neonates.
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
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Warning / Precautions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Arbekacin
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