Genticyn 80mg Injection

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Composition FOR Genticyn 80mg Injection

Gentamicin(80mg)

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Genticyn 80mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Genticyn 80mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Genticyn 80mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Genticyn 80mg Injection

Gentamicin(80mg)

Genticyn injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

How genticyn injection works

Genticyn 80mg Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Common side effects of genticyn injection

Hearing loss, Kidney damage, Balance disorder (loss of balance), Injection site pain

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Frequently asked questions FOR Genticyn 80mg Injection

Gentamicin

Q. Is Genticyn 80mg Injection safe?
Genticyn 80mg Injection 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.
Q. How is Genticyn 80mg Injection administered?
Genticyn 80mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Genticyn 80mg Injection.
Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, Genticyn 80mg Injection should be taken in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Genticyn 80mg Injection can increase the risks of side effects. If you experience an increase in the severity of your symptoms during the treatment, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Genticyn 80mg Injection?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Is Genticyn 80mg Injection effective?
Genticyn 80mg Injection 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 Genticyn 80mg Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Genticyn 80mg Injection?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, consult your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine. The doctor may modify the dose or suggest an alternative medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Genticyn 80mg Injection when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Genticyn 80mg Injection without consulting the doctor even if you are feeling better. You may experience improvement in your symptoms before the infection is completely cleared. Therefore, for better results, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)