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. 2021 Mar 8;12:624662. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.624662

TABLE 5.

Proposed simplified regimen based on fixed doses of gentamicin for the treatment of sepsis patients aged between 0 and 59 days.

Weight band Body weight range (kg) Simplified regimen (mg) Volume of gentamicin 40 mg/ml administered per dose (ml)
1 1.5–2.5 10 0.25
2 >2.5–4.0 16 0.40
3 >4.0–8.0 30 0.75