General description
INN
Polymyxin B
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
Antibiotic groups
EML status history
First added in 2019
(TRS
1021)
for
Carbapenem resistant Enterobacterales
Added in 2019
(TRS
1021)
for
Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Added in 2019
(TRS
1021)
for
Carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Reserve group antibiotics
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 500000 IU in vial powder for injection (equivalent to 50 mg polymyxin B base)