Lyramycin 40mg Injection
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Lyramycin 40mg Injection
MRP
₹7.44
2 ml in 1 vial
1 Vial
Medicine Overview of Lyramycin Injection
Uses of Lyramycin Injection
Lyramycin 40mg Injection is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Lyramycin Injection side effects
Common
Nausea, Vomiting, Skin rash, Diarrhoea, Hearing loss, Balance disorder (loss of balance).
How to use Lyramycin Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Lyramycin Injection works
Lyramycin 40mg 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 Lyramycin Injection
Expert advice for Lyramycin 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.
Lyramycin Injection related warnings
Special precautions for Lyramycin Injection
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Lyramycin 40mg 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.
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.
Lactation
SAFE
Lyramycin 40mg Injection is safe to use during lactation.
Human 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.
Driving
Lyramycin 40mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lyramycin 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lyramycin 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Lyramycin 40mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Lyramycin Injection?
If you miss a dose of Lyramycin 40mg Injection, please consult your doctor.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Lyramycin Injection
Frequently asked questions about Gentamicin
Lyramycin does not contain sulfa and is not a macrolide, or steroidal drug. It is a broad spectrum aminoglycoside
Yes, Lyramycin is a nephrotoxic drug. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug
Lyramycin is safe for babies if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Yes Lyramycin can cause hearing loss if used inappropriately. It can cause burning of eyes
Yes, Lyramycin is used in the treatment of pink eye (conjunctivitis). Please consult your doctor before use
Yes, Lyramycin is a dialyzable drug
Lyramycin 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.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Lyramycin with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Lyramycin with Lamivudine
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Penicillin V / Phenoxymethyl penicillin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Penicillin V / Phenoxymethyl penicillin: Kaypen
Lyramycin with Vancomycin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Vancomycin: Vancogram, Vanking, Vancogen, Vantox CP, Vancotech CP, Vansafe CP, Vancowar CP, Mego, Vanacin CP, Vancocin, Vancoray, G Vanc, Vancozen, Vmycin, Vancosa, Forstaf, Celovan, Vancocip, Vanlid, Vancocin CP, Vancolym, Vanco CP, Vancotroy, Gufivan, Vancomycin, Estaph
Lyramycin with Penicillin G / Benzylpenicillin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Penicillin G / Benzylpenicillin: Sodicillin, Bistrepen, Fort.Proc.Pen, Pentids, Benzylpenicillin, Procaine, P.P.F, Pencip, Bpg, Fortified Procaine Penicillin, Pentas, Penidure, Fortified P.P, BP, Stanpen
Lyramycin with Benzathine penicillin G
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Benzathine penicillin G: Benzathine, Pencom
Lyramycin with Amphotericin B
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Amphotericin B: Hospicin B, Ampholyn, Amtericin, Ambisome, Amphonex, Amphomul, Amphotin Lip, Envocin, Sporotar, Lambin, Lambin Lyophilised, Amphoject, Amify, Mycol, Ampholip, Amphotret, Ampho B, Amphotin, Phosome, Amphogard, Amfocan, Amphocrit, Fungizone, Mycoflu, Fungitericin, Amfocare
Lyramycin with Penicillin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Penicillin: Strepto Erbazide, F.P.P
Lyramycin with Didanosine
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Torasemide
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Torasemide: Tormis, Dytor, Torvigress, Torget, TOR, Meltor, Torvel, Tormid, Toresa, Zator, Dyloop, Toride, Dyamide, Retorlix, Torsikind, Flofre, Torsinex, Torsid, Diurator, Henletor, Torsemi, Tortec, Tosec, Torsed, Excretor, Tomaris, Edeto, Torsinol, Nephtor, Torpres, Manotor, Metor, Romide, Tormax, Torsimet, Torsy, Trmide, Ibmide, Retrolix, Torcel, Vitator, Torse, Cortor, Lhd, Torkid
Lyramycin with Indomethacin
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Cyclosporine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Cyclosporine: Neoral, Consiral, Oncyclo, Panimun Bioral, Cyrin, Cyclophil ME, Sandimmun Neoral, Sandimmun, Graftin, Imusporin, Arpimune O, Iminoral, Cyclophil, Stridimmune, Grafotas, Zymmune
Lyramycin with Entecavir
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Zidovudine
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Furosemide
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Ibandronic Acid
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Zoledronate
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Zoledronate: Zyfoss, Zoletrust, Zyclastin, Zobone, Zolephos, Osteomet, Rokfos, Zoldria, Natzold, Blaztere, Zoledron, Zolesto, Zyrona, Zometa, Dronicad, Zoldro, Zorrent, Stoplos One, Zoltero, Zolfrac, Zoldonat, Ledronzol, Zolon, Gemdronic, Xolnic, Vacosteo, Wellbone, Aclasta, Zolasta, Zoldric, Zolenic, Bdolenic, Zoldron, Cezol, Zobilan
Lyramycin with Tenofovir
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Pamidronate
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Minodronic acid
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Minodronic acid: Minoshine-M, Minodrone
Lyramycin with Alendronic Acid
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Telbivudine
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Etidronate
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Tacrolimus
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Digoxin
SERIOUS
Lyramycin with Risedronate
SERIOUS
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Substitutes for Lyramycin Injection
Gentamycin 40mg Injection
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹0.61/ml of Injection
save 84%
Agigenta 40mg Injection
Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
₹0.67/ml of Injection
save 82%
Zygenta 40mg Injection
Zydus Cadila
₹0.88/ml of Injection
save 76%
Gentacip 40mg Injection
Cipla Ltd
₹0.9/ml of Injection
save 76%
Gentamycin 40mg Injection
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₹1.24/ml of Injection
save 67%
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