Synergy for some Gram-positive endocarditis infections
Does not cover Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Gram-positives, atypicals, or anaerobes
Increased nephrotoxicity
Increased ototoxicity
Non-depolarizing muscle relaxants may be potentiated
Antimicrobial class: Aminoglycoside
Pregnancy category: D
Average serum half life: 2 hours
Biliary penetration: Moderate
CSF penetration: Poor
Lung penetration: Therapeutic
Urine penetration: Therapeutic