Gentamicin for child cancer
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For the treatment of infection in child cancer
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Child cancer
Infection
| IV | |
| Child 1 month - 18 years | 7.5mg/kg q24h (starting dose) |
Dose is adjusted according to drug levels. Contact pharmacist for dosing predictions. Aim for AUC 90-100. Take peak level 30 minutes after end of 30 minute infusion, trough level 6 - 14 hrs after infusion.
Preparations
80mg inj