Gentamicin
| Drug Category | Drug | IHD Dosing | Administration Timing Around HD Session |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antibiotics | Gentamicin | LD 2mg/kg IV, then 1-1.5mg/kg IV QHD | Administer Post-HD |
Molecular Weight (Da) | Excreted Unchanged (%) | Normal Half-Life (Hours) | ESRD Half-Life (Hours) | Plasma Protein Binding (%) | Volume of Distribution (L/kg) | Dialytic Plasma Clearance (ml/min) | % Dialyzed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478 | 95 | 1.8 | 20-60 | 0-30 | 0.23-0.26 | 24-116 | 38-60 (high flux) |
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