Genticyn 80 Injection

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Genticyn 80 Injection

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Genticyn 80 Injection Information

Genticyn 80 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Other than this, Genticyn 80 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Genticyn 80 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Genticyn 80 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Eye irritation, Skin Rash, Application Site Irritation. Some other side effects of Genticyn 80 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Genticyn 80 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Genticyn 80 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Genticyn 80 Injection related warnings talks about Genticyn 80 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Genticyn 80 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Genticyn 80 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Genticyn 80 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Genticyn 80 Injection Benefits & Uses

Genticyn 80 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Genticyn 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


Genticyn 80 Injection Side Effects

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

Common

Unknown

Genticyn 80 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Genticyn 80 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Genticyn can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Genticyn, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Genticyn 80 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Genticyn does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Genticyn 80 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Genticyn does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Genticyn 80 Injection on the Liver?


    Genticyn is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Genticyn 80 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Genticyn 80 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Genticyn 80 Injection

  • Is this Genticyn 80 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Genticyn 80 Injection.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Genticyn 80 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Genticyn 80 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Genticyn 80 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Genticyn 80 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Genticyn 80 Injection


    Taking Genticyn 80 Injection with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Genticyn 80 Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Genticyn 80 Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Genticyn 80 Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Does Genticyn cause eye irritation?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Genticyn treat typhoid fever?

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

Yes Genticyn 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 almost 6 years ago

How to use Genticyn?

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 Genticyn cause hearing loss?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Genticyn 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 Genticyn cause nephrotoxicity?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Genticyn 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.



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