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Nicogenta Eye/Ear Drops

10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
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10 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
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Nicogenta Information

Nicogenta, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Nicogenta have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Nicogenta 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nicogenta as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nicogenta 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 Nicogenta has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Nicogenta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Besides this, Nicogenta may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nicogenta is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Nicogenta Benefits & Uses

Nicogenta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nicogenta 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

Nicogenta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nicogenta safe for pregnant women?


    Nicogenta 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 Nicogenta safe during breastfeeding?


    Nicogenta does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicogenta on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Nicogenta on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nicogenta on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Nicogenta on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nicogenta on the Heart?


    Nicogenta is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nicogenta with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Nicogenta Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nicogenta

  • Is this Nicogenta habit forming or addictive?


    Nicogenta is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nicogenta can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Nicogenta is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Nicogenta for mental disorders.

    No

Nicogenta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nicogenta


    You can take Nicogenta with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicogenta


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nicogenta

Question about 5 years ago

Does Nicogenta cover Pseudomonas?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Nicogenta covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nicogenta cause nephrotoxicity?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Nicogenta 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 long can I safely use Nicogenta?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Nicogenta 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Nicogenta work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Nicogenta 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, Nicogenta kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nicogenta contain steroids?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Nicogenta does not contains steroids. It contains gentamicin (an antibiotic) which is used to treat bacterial infection.



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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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