Dosage
Amikacin (Sulphate)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 5 mg /kg | 5 (5) | 24 hourly | PO | Give 30 min. before breakfast for 2 months. To maximum of 300mg |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 15 mg/kg | 15 (15) | 24 hourly | Intra Muscular | Single Dose |
| 10 mg/kg | 10 (10) | 24 hourly | Intra Venous | Single Dose |
| 10 mg/kg | 10 (10) | 24 hourly | Oral | Single Dose |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 10 to 15 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | 24 hourly | Intavenous | |
| 10 to 15 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | 24 hourly | Intramuscular | |
| 10 to 15 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | 24 hourly | Oral | |