"Amikacin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from KANAMYCIN. It is reno- and oto-toxic like the other aminoglycoside antibiotics.
| Descriptor ID |
D000583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.408.051.476.060
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| Concept/Terms |
Amikin- Amikin
- Biklin
- Biclin
- Amiklin
- Amukin
BB-K8- BB-K8
- BB K8
- BBK8
- BB-K 8
- BB K 8
- BBK 8
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amikacin" by people in Profiles.
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Drug development studies supporting zileuton as a parenteral adjuvant to attenuate antibiotic-associated nephrotoxicity. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2025 08 06; 69(8):e0028725.
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Zileuton ameliorates aminoglycoside and polymyxin-associated acute kidney injury in an animal model. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2023 10 03; 78(10):2435-2441.
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Inhaled amikacin for pneumonia treatment and dissemination prevention: an experimental model of severe monolateral Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia. Crit Care. 2023 02 14; 27(1):60.
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Deciphering longitudinal optical-density measurements to guide clinical dosing regimen design: A model-based approach. Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2022 Dec; 227:107212.
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Characterization of Amikacin Drug Exposure and Nephrotoxicity in an Animal Model. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2020 08 20; 64(9).
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A robust LC-MS/MS method for amikacin: application to cellular uptake and pharmacokinetic studies. Bioanalysis. 2020 Apr; 12(7):445-454.
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Retrospective Analysis of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiles of Nocardia Species from a Tertiary Hospital and Reference Laboratory, 2011 to 2017. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2020 02 21; 64(3).
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Aminoglycoside-resistant Aeromonas hydrophila as part of a polymicrobial infection following a traumatic fall into freshwater. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Mar; 49(3):1169-70.
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Quantitative assessment of combination antimicrobial therapy against multidrug-resistant bacteria in a murine pneumonia model. J Infect Dis. 2010 Mar 15; 201(6):889-97.
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Pharmacokinetics and lung delivery of PDDS-aerosolized amikacin (NKTR-061) in intubated and mechanically ventilated patients with nosocomial pneumonia. Crit Care. 2009; 13(6):R200.