What is the dosage of Gentamicin?

Gentamycin:
It's an antibiotic that can be used in many health problem as well as in different age groups. So the dose depends on the type of disease, age of the patient, either outpatient or inpatient and others.

Examples of Gentamycin dose:
1. Usual Adult Dose for Osteomyelitis
- Systemic infections: 1 mg/kg IM or IV infusion (over 30 to 120 minutes) every 8 hours
- Duration of therapy: 7 to 10 days
2. Usual Adult Dose for Skin or Soft Tissue Infection
- Systemic infections: 1 mg/kg IM or IV infusion (over 30 to 120 minutes) every 8 hours.
- Duration of therapy: 7 to 10 days.
3. Usual Adult Dose for Urinary Tract Infection
- Systemic infections: 1 mg/kg IM or IV infusion (over 30 to 120 minutes) every 8 hours.
- Duration of therapy: 7 to 10 days.

Recommendation:
It's recommended to see your family doctor before taking any medication.