Kanamycin-POS – Kanamycin

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Kanamycin-POS

0.5% Ophthalmic Solution Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs
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This is a strong antibiotic, usually given as an injection, to treat serious bacterial infections. It should only be used during pregnancy if absolutely necessary, as it can potentially harm the unborn baby's hearing. It should be used with caution while breastfeeding.

Antibiotic — Prescription Required

This medicine is an antibiotic. It must only be used under a doctor's prescription. Misuse or incomplete courses can lead to antibiotic resistance and serious health risks.

Indications

Kanamycin is in a group of drugs called aminoglycosides. It fights bacteria in the body. Kanamycin is used to treat serious infections caused by bacteria. Kanamycin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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