kantrex

Frequently asked questions

What does Kantrex treat?

Kantrex (Kanamycin Sulfate) may be used to treat acinetobacter infections, escherichia coli infections, hepatic encephalopathy, klebsiella infections, mycobacterium infections, proteus infections, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

Is there a coupon or discount for Kantrex?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Kantrex. To pay less, Kantrex is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Kantrex?

Kantrex is marketed by Apothecon. You can see Apothecon's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Kantrex a brand-name or generic drug?

Kantrex is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Kanamycin Sulfate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.

Is Kantrex available over the counter?

No. Kantrex is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Kantrex come in?

Kantrex is currently marketed as injectable, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Kantrex FDA-registered?

Kantrex is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA061901. You can verify this on its official FDA label.