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Netilmicin is a member of the [[aminoglycoside]] family of [[antibiotic]]s. These antibiotics have the ability to kill a wide variety of [[bacteria]]. Netilmicin is not absorbed from the gut and is therefore only given by injection or infusion. It is only used in the treatment of serious infections particularly those resistant to gentamicin. | Netilmicin is a member of the [[aminoglycoside]] family of [[antibiotic]]s. These antibiotics have the ability to kill a wide variety of [[bacteria]]. Netilmicin is not absorbed from the gut and is therefore only given by injection or infusion. It is only used in the treatment of serious infections particularly those resistant to [[gentamicin]]. | ||
==Category== | ==Category== | ||
Revision as of 17:00, 6 January 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Netilmicin is a member of the aminoglycoside family of antibiotics. These antibiotics have the ability to kill a wide variety of bacteria. Netilmicin is not absorbed from the gut and is therefore only given by injection or infusion. It is only used in the treatment of serious infections particularly those resistant to gentamicin.
Category
Aminoglycoside
US Brand Names
NETROMYCIN® (DISCONTINUED)