Amikacin

What Are The Uses Of Amikacin?

Amikacin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic is used for treating various kinds of bacterial infections.

It reduces the growth of bacteria. 

What Are The Side Effects Of Amikacin?

Some of the common side-effects include:

• Nausea
• Metallic taste in mouth
• Dizziness
• Loss of appetite
• Stomach upset
• Skin tingling, numbness

What Are The Contraindications Of Amikacin?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease