Gentamycin Sulphate

Composition for Gentamycin Sulphate Products

Gentamycin Sulphate Products are primarily used for

Bacterial infections

About Gentamycin Sulphate Products

Uses of Gentamycin Sulphate Products

Gentamicin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

Gentamycin Sulphate Products side effects

Severe

Side Effects of Gentamycin Sulphate are Hearing loss, Joint pain, Headache, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Nausea, Fever, High blood pressure, Edema (swelling), Thrombophlebitis, Confusion, Depression, Drowsiness, Lethargy, Myasthenia gravis, Numbness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Seizure, Vertigo, Hair loss, Urticaria, Decreased calcium level in blood, Weight loss, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Decreased appetite, Enterocolitis, Urinary casts, Low urine output, Protein in urine, Renal toxicity, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hepatomegaly (enlarged liver), Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity, Muscle cramp, Muscle weakness, Visual disturbance, Ringing in ear, Decreased creatinine clearance, Respiratory depression, Increased reticulocytes, Low blood platelets, Pulmonary fibrosis, Enlarged spleen, Laryngeal edema, Gastrointestinal bleeding.

How Gentamycin Sulphate Products work

Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Patient Concerns about Gentamycin Sulphate Products

Frequently asked questions about Gentamycin Sulphate Products

Frequently asked questions about Gentamicin

Q. What is Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment? What is it used for?
Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment stops the growth of bacteria, which helps to resolve the symptoms.
Q. Is Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment effective?
Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment?
Before using Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment?
Be careful not to get Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment?
If you forget to use Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment, do not worry and continue using Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Is Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment safe?
Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

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Gentamycin Sulphate Ointment
tube of 15 gm Ointment
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