Genster 80 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Genster 80 Injection Information

Genster 80 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Genster 80 Injection have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Genster 80 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Genster 80 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Genster 80 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Genster 80 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Genster 80 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Genster 80 Injection related warnings section.

Genster 80 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Genster 80 Injection in conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease.

Drug interactions for Genster 80 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Genster 80 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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Genster (Sterkem) Dosage & How to Take
Genster (Sterkem) Side Effects
Genster (Sterkem) Related Warnings
Genster (Sterkem) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Genster (Sterkem)
Genster (Sterkem) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Genster 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Genster 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Genster 80 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Genster 80 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Genster 80 Injection is used -

Genster 80 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Genster 80 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Genster should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Genster 80 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Genster does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Genster 80 Injection on the Kidneys?

Genster may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Genster 80 Injection on the Liver?

Genster does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Genster 80 Injection on the Heart?

You can take Genster without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Genster 80 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Genster 80 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Genster 80 Injection

Is this Genster 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Genster 80 Injection has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Genster 80 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Genster 80 Injection only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Genster 80 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Genster 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Genster 80 Injection

Taking Genster 80 Injection with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Genster 80 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Genster 80 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Genster 80 Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Genster cause itching?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Genster causes itching. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Genster?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

The injectable form of this drug should be taken as per doctor guidance only. Duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of infections. Put 1 -2 drops of eye drop every 4-8 hours or as directed by the doctor and eye ointment is applied 2 - 4 times or directed by the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Genster cause headache?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Genster may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Genster cause hallucination?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Genster may cause hallucinations infrequently in a few cases only. If you are experiencing hallucinations after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Genster cause nephrotoxicity?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Genster 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.