Gentamicin Eye Drop is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Gentamicin Eye Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Gentamicin Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gentamicin Eye Drop is used -
Is the use of Gentamicin Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Gentamicin Eye Drop. If you are pregnant, do not take Gentamicin Eye Drop without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gentamicin Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Gentamicin Eye Drop is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gentamicin Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Gentamicin Eye Drop rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gentamicin Eye Drop on the Liver?
Gentamicin Eye Drop is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gentamicin Eye Drop on the Heart?
Gentamicin Eye Drop is not harmful for the heart.
Gentamicin Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gentamicin Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gentamicin Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Gentamicin Eye Drop is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gentamicin Eye Drop can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Gentamicin Eye Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gentamicin Eye Drop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gentamicin Eye Drop
You can take Gentamicin Eye Drop with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gentamicin Eye Drop
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gentamicin Eye Drop with alcohol.
Yes, Gentamicin Eye Drop covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.
Yes, Gentamicin Eye Drop can cause nephrotoxicity. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe nephrotoxicity after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Gentamicin Eye Drop is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.
Yes Gentamicin Eye Drop 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.
No, Gentamicin Eye Drop does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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