GENTAMICIN USE IN PREGNANCY: A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE IN SINGAPORE

• At: AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates) (2019)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-064
• By: LEOW, Yumei Cynthia (Singapore)
• Co-author(s): Yumei Cynthia Leow: Pharmacy, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
  Christine BC Teng: Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
  Shephali Tagore: Maternal-Fetal Medicine, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  The optimal way to dose aminoglycoside antibiotics such as gentamicin in the obstetric setting remains controversial. Indications for use, dosing strategy and dosing regimen are often institution dependent.

  Methods

  Charts of pregnant women who received at least one parenteral gentamicin dose were retrospectively reviewed. Standard
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