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Reconsider Amikacin at Reduced Doses for Joint Injections

by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Mar 29, 2020

Study: Amikacin is indeed toxic to cartilage, synovial cells, and stem cells. When used preventively for joint injections, lower doses are likely warranted.