Aminoglycosides

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Humatin (paromomycin)

Paromomycin is an antimicrobial used to treat a number of parasitic infections including amebiasis, giardiasis, leishmaniasis, and tapeworm infection. It is a first-line treatment for amebiasis or giardiasis during pregnancy...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Humatin                                                                                                                Average retail cost: $5,114/ 8 tablets

Bethkis (tobramycin)

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of Pseudomonas...Wikipedia

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Manufacturer's Website: Bethkis                                                                                                                               Average retail cost: 7,807/8 cartons

Tobi (tobramycin)

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of Pseudomonas...Wikipedia

 

 

Manufacturer's Website: Not Available                                                                                                             Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

Arikayce (amikacin liposome)

Amikacin is an antibiotic medication used for a number of bacterial infections. This includes joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, and urinary tract infections. It is also used for the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Arikayce                                                                                                                                  Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

Kitabis Pak (tobramycin)

Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from Streptomyces tenebrarius that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of Pseudomonas...Wikipedia

 

Manufacturer's Website: Kitabis Pak                                                                                                                        Average retail cost: *

 

* This drug is only available at select specialty pharmacies, which usually means it may be expensive.

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