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Gentamycin Injection
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In Treatment of Bacterial infections Gentamycin Injection is the injection form of an antibiotic medicine that stops the growth of the infection causing bacteria in your body. It is often injected by a doctor or a nurse either into a vein or a muscle. This medicine is used to treat many different types of infections such as urinary tract, bones and joints, lungs (eg. pneumonia), brain, blood, and some others. This medicine usually makes you feel better within a few days. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Gentamycin Injection is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Safe: No harmful side effects are associated with consuming alcohol alongside Gentamycin Injection
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Gentamycin 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. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Gentamycin 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.
Not Safe: Gentamycin Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Caution Advised: Gentamycin Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gentamycin Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Gentamycin Injection in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
If a dose of Gentamycin Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
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