SPL Set ID: f260ff2a-76a0-4672-9516-91c344b67890

Amikacin sulfate is semi-synthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from kanamycin. It is C 22 H 43 N 5 O 13 •2H 2 SO 4 • 0 -3-amino-3-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)- O -[6-amino-6-deoxy-α-D-glucopyranosyl -(1→6)]- N 3 -(4-amino-L-2-hydroxybutyryl)-2-deoxy-L-streptamine sulfate (1:2) M.W. 781.76 The dosage form is supplied as a sterile, colorless to light straw colored solution for IM or IV use. The 500 mg per 2 mL vial and 1 gram per 4 mL vial contains per each mL: 250 mg amikacin (as the sulfate), 0.66% sodium metabisulfite, 2.5% sodium citrate dihydrate with pH adjusted to 4.5 with sulfuric acid. Chemical Structure