Gentacip 80 Injection

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Gentacip 80 Injection Information

Gentacip 80 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Gentacip 80 Injection have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Gentacip 80 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Gentacip 80 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gentacip 80 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Gentacip 80 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Gentacip 80 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gentacip 80 Injection related warnings section.

Gentacip 80 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Gentacip 80 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gentacip 80 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Gentacip 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Gentacip 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gentacip 80 Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Gentacip 80 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gentacip 80 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Gentacip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Gentacip without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gentacip 80 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Gentacip is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gentacip 80 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Gentacip may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gentacip 80 Injection on the Liver?


    Using Gentacip does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gentacip 80 Injection on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Gentacip for the heart.

    Safe


Gentacip 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gentacip 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gentacip 80 Injection

  • Is this Gentacip 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gentacip 80 Injection is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gentacip 80 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Gentacip 80 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Gentacip 80 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Gentacip 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gentacip 80 Injection


    Taking Gentacip 80 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gentacip 80 Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gentacip 80 Injection.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gentacip 80 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

What is Gentacip?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Gentacip is a brand name of gentamicin and it is available in the form of Injection, eye drop, cream. It belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of eye, skin, and body.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gentacip on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Gentacip should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the organism that causes the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gentacip treat typhoid fever?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes Gentacip is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to Salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Gentacip work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Gentacip contains gentamicin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Gentacip kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gentacip cause hearing loss?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Gentacip may cause hearing loss (deafness) in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing hearing loss after this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748



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