Gentamicin
Adult

Adult

Gentamicin Dosing in Pregnancy

Use actual body weight. If patient is obese use dosing body weight (see additional information)

Multiple daily dosing: 2 mg/kg IV loading dose then 1.8 mg/kg IV q8h

Once daily dosing: 5 mg/kg IV daily

If patient has impaired renal function or is obese, consult pharmacy

Refer to BCWH Parenteral Drug Manual