Drug Class
aminoglycoside antibiotic
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
amikacin
📋Overview
Arikayce is a prescription medication containing amikacin, an antibiotic used to target certain types of lung infections. It is most commonly associated with the treatment of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) lung disease, particularly in individuals who have not responded to other therapies. Arikayce works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria responsible for these infections. It is typically used in specialized cases under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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