Kanamycin Sulfate - Kanamycin Sulfate - Injectable Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Kanamycin Sulfate.
• Kantrex
• kan-a-MYE-sin SUL-fate

Usage Instructions

• Follow all instructions for proper mixing and dilution with the correct IV fluids.
• If you have questions regarding the use of this medication, consult your pharmacist.
• Give this medication by vein (IV) or directly into a muscle (IM) as directed by your doctor.
• Depending on your medical condition, you may receive this medication by another route (for example, topically or inhaled).
• The dosage and length of treatment is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
• Antibiotics work best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level.
• Therefore, give the drug at evenly spaced intervals.
• Continue to use this medication until the fully-prescribed amount is finished even if symptoms disappear after a few days.
• Stopping the medication too early may allow bacteria to continue to grow, which may result in a relapse of the infection.
• To minimize serious side effects, do not use more than 1.
• 5 grams per day of this medication or use this medication for longer than seven to 10 days, unless directed by your doctor.
• Before using, check this product visually for particles or discoloration.
• If either is present, do not use the liquid.
• Learn how to store and discard needles and medical supplies safely.
• Consult your pharmacist.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose or your dose is interrupted, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately to establish a new dosing schedule.

Possible Side Effects

• Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or pain at the injection site may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur.

Medicinal Applications

• Kanamycin is an antibiotic used for the short-term treatment of certain bacterial infections.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include.

Read Before Using Kanamycin Sulfate (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Kanamycin Sulfate Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Laboratory and/or medical tests may be performed to monitor for side effects and response to treatment.

Kanamycin Sulfate Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• After dilution in correct IV fluids (consult your pharmacist for details), the drug is stable at room temperature for 24 hours.
• Discard any unused liquid.