G Mycin 80mg Injection
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
₹7.45
₹3.73/Injection
2 ml in 1 vial
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Medicine Overview of G Mycin Injection
Side effects of G Mycin Injection
Common
Vomiting, Nausea, Facial swelling, Allergic reaction, Lip swelling, Skin rash, Joint pain, Blisters on skin, Diarrhoea, Shortness of breath, Headache, Hoarseness of voice, Loss of appetite, Itching, Urticaria, Fatigue, Fever.
How to use G Mycin Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How G Mycin Injection works
G mycin 80mg injection is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
In Depth Information on G Mycin Injection
Expert advice for G Mycin Injection
It is given as a drip (intravenous infusion), as an injection directly into a vein or into a muscle; or as an ear or eye drops. Do not drive immediately after using gentamicin eyedrops because gentamicin in the eye may cause temporary blurring of vision. Gentamicin should be used with caution in premature babies because of their kidney immaturity, and in elderly people. Gentamicin may cause damage to the kidneys and/or nerves. Consult your doctor for monitoring Kidney function and drug levels in the blood during treatment. Consult your doctor, if you experience hearing loss, dizziness, numbness, skin tingling, muscle twitching, or seizures which may be signs of nerve damage. Do not start or continue the gentamicin and consult your doctor:
- If you have inflammation of the middle ear (otitis media), kidney or liver problem, open wound or damaged skin.
- If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you experience itching, skin rashes, swelling of face, lips, throat or difficulty in breathing.
Warnings
Special precautions for G Mycin 80mg Injection
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
G Mycin 80mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor....
+moreThere is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
G Mycin 80mg Injection is safe to use during lactation.
Hum
+morean studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
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Driving
G Mycin 80mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
G Mycin 80mg Injection should be used with caution in patien
+morets with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of G Mycin 80mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
There is limited information available on the use of G Mycin
+more 80mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
...Severely interacts with other drugs like
Tenof 300mg Tablet, Tacsant 0.5mg Capsule, Lasix 40mg/4ml Injection, Tacromus 2mg Capsule
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for G Mycin 80mg Injection
Frequently asked questions for Gentamicin
G mycin does not contain sulfa and is not a macrolide, or steroidal drug. It is a broad spectrum aminoglycoside
Yes, G mycin is a nephrotoxic drug. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
G mycin is safe for babies if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Yes G mycin can cause hearing loss if used inappropriately. It can cause burning of eyes
Yes, G mycin is used in the treatment of pink eye (conjunctivitis). Please consult your doctor before use
Yes, G mycin is a dialyzable drug
G mycin is mainly effective against pseudomonas, escherichia, enterobacter, klebsiella, staphylococcus, salmonella, serratia, and shigella species but rarely effective against streptococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (mrsa)
Q. Does it cover anaerobes?
It does not act against anaerobes.
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