Gentamicin Cream 10g

Description

Indications

Gentamicin Cream 10g is primarily indicated in conditions like Acute diarrhoea, Bacterial infections, Biliary tract infections, Endocarditis, Food allergy, Muscle relaxation (intermediate duration) during intensive care, Muscle relaxation (intermediate duration) for surgery or intubation, Muscle relaxation (long duration) during intensive care, Pneumonia in hospital patients, Septicaemia, Ulcerative colitis and crohn’s disease, Urinary tract infection, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Solid tumor.

Side Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Gentamicin Cream 10g, which give rise to further complications include Encephalopathy, Convulsions, Hallucinations, Nephrotoxicity, Hallucinations, Neuromuscular blockage, Peripheral neuritis, Anaemia.Gentamicin Cream 10g produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Neuromuscular blockage, Nephrotoxicity, Ototoxicity. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Gentamicin Cream 10g therapy. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Gentamicin Cream 10g are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Vertigo, Fever, Ototoxicity, Skin rashes, Exfoliative dermatitis, Eosinophilia, Purpura, Angioedema, Pyuria, Proteinuria, Azotemia, Cylindruria, Local allergies, Skin rashes, Cross sensitivity, dizziness.

Warnings

Gentamicin Cream 10g should be used with caution in patients with history of kidney diseases, vertigo, hearing loss, myasthenia gravis, parkinsonisms. It should be used with caution in patients who are sensitive to aminoglycosides. Keep patients well hydrated to prevent chemical irritation or nephrotoxic reactions. Take appropriate measures in case of secondary infections.