Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by bnding to ribosomal subunits

Life-threatening infections, sepsis, immunocompromised patients

Nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, tinnitus, permanent deafness

Doasges need to be adjusted for each patient after first dose. Once per day dosing has tendency to reduce toxicities.

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PC_Aminoglycosides

Pharmacology

Question	Answer
MOA	Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by bnding to ribosomal subunits
CI	Life-threatening infections, sepsis, immunocompromised patients
AR	Nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, tinnitus, permanent deafness
SC	Doasges need to be adjusted for each patient after first dose. Once per day dosing has tendency to reduce toxicities.