Exam traps: X vs Y9 min read
Mycin vs micin: one letter, two organisms
The endings mark the organism that produced the antibiotic, not how it works. Why gentamicin and erythromycin are spelled differently and share nothing else.
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aminoglycosides.
Side effects & contraindications9 min read
Aminoglycoside monitoring: peak, trough, ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity 2026
Peak and trough targets, once-daily versus multiple-daily dosing, ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity.