Gentb: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gentb Benefits

Gentb is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Gentb 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

Gentb Side Effects

No side effects of Gentb have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Gentb.

Gentb Related Warnings

Is the use of Gentb safe for pregnant women?

Gentb has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Gentb without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Gentb safe during breastfeeding?

Gentb does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Gentb on the Kidneys?

Gentb has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gentb on the Liver?

Gentb does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gentb on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gentb with Other Drugs

Gentb should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tacrolimus

Bacitracin

Capreomycin

Furosemide

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Gentb Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Gentb

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gentb treat typhoid fever?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes Gentb is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to Salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gentb cause hallucination?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gentb 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 Gentb cause nephrotoxicity?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Gentb 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Gentb work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Gentb 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, Gentb kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Gentb?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Gentb is given for short-term treatment (7 days), your doctor may prescribe it for a longer duration as per the need based on infection severity after re-evaluating. Use it as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.