Dosages
Side effects in children
Warnings & precautions in children
Contra-indications in children

Interactions
PK
Renal impairment
References

Kanamycin

Generic name
Kanamycin
Brand name
ATC Code
S01AA24

Pharmacokinetics in children

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Available formulations

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Dosages

Eye infections
  • Ocular
    • 1 month up to 18 years
      [1] [2]
      • 1 drop(s)/dose every 2-3 hours. ALTERNATIV: apply drops every 3-4 hours during the day and at night, apply a 1-cm strip of ointment to the conjunctival sac..
      • When using > 6 drops/day, there is a possibility of fertility disorder in children < 2 years of age due to the boron content if 100% of the eye drops should be absorbed into the systemic circulation. Systemic absorption can be reduced by pressing with a finger on the corner of the eye next to the nose for about 2 min after application of the eye drops (= closure of the nasolacrimal seal) or by closing the eyelids.

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Renal impaiment in children > 3 months

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The complete list of all undesirable drug reactions can be found in the national Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) – click here

Side effects

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Contra-indications

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Warnings & precautions

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Interactions

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References

  1. URSAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH, SmPC Kanamycin-POS (6008651.00.01), 01/2023
  2. URSAPHARM spol. s r.o., Praha, KANAMYCIN-POS 6,2MG/G Oční mast (64/767/97-C), 07.01.2021

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