11{at}ucl.ac.uk The aminoglycosides are broad-spectrum, bactericidal antibiotics that are commonly prescribed for children, primarily for infections caused by Gram-negative pathogens. The ...

nottingham.ac.uk Aminoglycoside antibiotics are a central component of the treatment of pulmonary exacerbations of cystic fibrosis (CF) and slow the decline in lung function which ultimately causes ...

Appropriate aminoglycoside prescribing is essential for individual clinical benefit, to reduce ototoxicity and, more broadly, to reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance. Ototoxicity ...

Patients with shock or neutropenia may benefit from combination therapy that includes an aminoglycoside.

On the other hand, for severely ill patients who experience hypotension, antibiotic combination therapy with a beta-lactam and an aminoglycoside agent is preferred.

Aminoglycosides are one of the categories of antibiotics most frequently used in ... [1] Aarestrup, F.M. (1999) Association between the consumption of antimicrobial agents in animal husbandry and the ...

Aims Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibacterial, associated with both ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. 1 It is used at the Trust first line for many indications, such as sepsis and pre-operative ...