Amikacin
Adult

Adult

Dosing Notes

Obese patients are dosed according to Dosing Body Weight (DBW). Consult pharmacist or refer to "Additional Information" section for details.

Round to nearest 50 mg

Extended Interval Dosing

15 mg/kg IV q24h

Conventional Dosing

7.5 mg/kg IV q12h

Synergy Dosing

Not recommended. Use gentamicin.