33. The ID:IOTs Guide to Aminoglycosides
ID:IOTS - Infectious Disease Insight Of Two Specialists
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Aminoglycosides Penetration and Toxicity
The chapter delves into the penetration of aminoglycosides into various tissues and fluids in the body, emphasizing concentration variances in different locations. It discusses the nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity risks linked with aminoglycosides, focusing on gentamicin and highlighting the need for correct dosing and monitoring to mitigate toxicity. Additionally, it mentions the shift to one daily dosing for gentamicin and tobramycin and varying dosing recommendations for endocarditis treatment.
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