Paediatric

Urological procedures (involving the urinary tract only)

For example: cystoscopy, nephrectomy, vesicostomy, pyeloplasty, cystourethroscopy.

Link to General Principles of Surgical Prophylaxis  including redosing table.

No post-op doses required.

Preferred

gentamicin 2.5mg/kg iv (Max 480mg)

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 01 Nov 2023

Author(s): AMST.

Approved By: MMTC