Antibiotic | Formulation | Dose per 40 g of PMMA powder | API per 40 g of PMMA powder, g | API per sample of ALAC resin, g | API per 400 mg ALAC cylinder, µg |
Amikacin Sulfate (CT Laboratories, Sanremo, Italy) | Liquid | 4 mL | 1 | 0.73 | 5344 |
Gentamicin Sulfate (Fujan Fukang Pharmaceutical Co., Fuzhou, China) | Powder | 4 g | 2.4 | 1.76 | 12,884 |
Streptomycin Sulfate (Laboratorios Normon SA, Madrid, Spain) | Powder | 4 g | 3 | 2.2 | 16,105 |
Tobramycin Sulfate (IbiGiovanni Lorenzini SpA, Aprilia, Italy) | Powder | 4 g | 2.8 | 2.05 | 15,007 |
Teicoplanin (Sanofi Aventis, Paris, France) | Powder | 4 g | 3.3 | 2.42 | 17,716 |
Vancomycin Hydrochloride (Xellia Pharmaceuticals AS, Oslo, Norway) Crystalized | Powder | 4 g | 4 | 2.93 | 21,450 |
Lyophilized | Powder | 4 g | 4 | 2.93 | 21,450 |
Ceftriaxone Sodium (Fidia Pharmaceutical SpA Abano Terme, Italy) | Powder | 4 g | 3.3 | 2.42 | 17,716 |
Clindamycin Phosphate (Pfizer Inc., New York, New York) | Powder | 4 g | 3.5 | 2.56 | 18,741 |
Colistin Sulfate (UCB SA, Brussels, Belgium) 0.6% | Powder | 3,000,000 IU | 0.24 | 0,18 | 1318 |
2.4% | Powder | 12,000,000 IU | 0.96 | 0.7 | 5124 |
Meropenem (Astra Zeneca, London, United Kingdom) | Powder | 4 g | 3 | 2.2 | 16,106 |
Rifampicin (Sanofi Aventis) | Powder | 4 g | 4 | 2.93 | 21,450 |
Tigecycline (Pfizer Inc.) | Powder | 1.5 g | 0.5 | 0.37 | 2709 |