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Gentamycin (Cadila) Information

Gentamycin (Cadila) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream,Injection,Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Gentamycin (Cadila) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Gentamycin (Cadila) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gentamycin (Cadila) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gentamycin (Cadila) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Gentamycin (Cadila)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Gentamycin (Cadila)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Gentamycin (Cadila) since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Gentamycin (Cadila) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Gentamycin (Cadila), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Gentamycin (Cadila) Benefits & Uses

Gentamycin (Cadila) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gentamycin (Cadila) 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

Gentamycin (Cadila) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gentamycin (Cadila) safe for pregnant women?


    Gentamycin (Cadila) can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gentamycin (Cadila) safe during breastfeeding?


    Gentamycin (Cadila) does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gentamycin (Cadila) on the Kidneys?


    Gentamycin (Cadila) rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gentamycin (Cadila) on the Liver?


    Using Gentamycin (Cadila) does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gentamycin (Cadila) on the Heart?


    You can take Gentamycin (Cadila) without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gentamycin (Cadila) with Other Drugs

Gentamycin (Cadila) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gentamycin (Cadila) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gentamycin (Cadila) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gentamycin (Cadila)

  • Is this Gentamycin (Cadila) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gentamycin (Cadila) is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gentamycin (Cadila). So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Gentamycin (Cadila) only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Gentamycin (Cadila) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gentamycin (Cadila) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gentamycin (Cadila)


    You can take Gentamycin (Cadila) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gentamycin (Cadila)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gentamycin (Cadila) with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gentamycin (Cadila)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gentamycin (Cadila) cause hearing loss?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Gentamycin (Cadila) may cause hearing loss (deafness) in some cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing hearing loss after this drug, then you are advised to consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gentamycin (Cadila) treat pink eye?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Gentamycin (Cadila) 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Gentamycin (Cadila) work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Gentamycin (Cadila) contains gentamicin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Gentamycin (Cadila) kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Gentamycin (Cadila)?

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

Can I use Gentamycin (Cadila) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Gentamycin (Cadila) is a prescription drug, hence patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748



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