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Gentaglow D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Gentaglow D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Gentaglow D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Gentaglow D include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Gentaglow D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gentaglow D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gentaglow D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gentaglow D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gentaglow D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gentaglow D in conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease. The section on Gentaglow D contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Gentaglow D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gentaglow D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Gentaglow D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gentaglow D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Gentaglow D safe for pregnant women?
Gentaglow D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Gentaglow D safe during breastfeeding?
Gentaglow D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gentaglow D on the Kidneys?
Gentaglow D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Gentaglow D on the Liver?
Gentaglow D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gentaglow D on the Heart?
Effects of Gentaglow D on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Gentaglow D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gentaglow D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gentaglow D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gentaglow D.
Interaction between Food and Gentaglow D
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gentaglow D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gentaglow D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gentaglow D.
Eye drop of this drug may cause eye irritation. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Gentaglow D is a brand name of gentamicin and it is available in the form of Injection, eye drop, cream. It belongs to the class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of eye, skin, and body.
Rarely, Gentaglow D 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.
No, Gentaglow D does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Gentaglow D is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.
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