Gentosep® (Gentamycin) 3mg Cream (15g)

Generic

Gentamicin Sulfate

 

Indications

Demonstrated for Burn, Skin inflammation, Seborrhetic dermatitis, Ecthyma, Excoriation, Folliculitis, Furunculosis, Creepy crawly chomps and stings, Slashes and scraped areas, Paronychia, Pyoderma gangrenosum, Skin blisters and abscesses, Stasis ulcers and contaminated skin ulcers, Bacterial, parasitic or viral superinfection, Sycosis barbae, minor surgical wounds, tainted contact dermatitis caused by vulnerable life forms.

 

Pharmacology

Gentamicin Sulfate is an aminoglycoside anti-microbial. It may be a demonstrated bactericidal anti-microbial dynamic against Gram-positive & Gram-negative pathogens counting E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and penicillin safe strains of Staph. aureus. In common with other aminoglycoside anti-microbials, it shows up to meddled with protein union of the bacterial cell.

 

Administration & Dosage

Apply 3 times daily. Before application, the area should be washed with soap and water and dried thoroughly. If crusts present, it should be removed before the application of ointment to provide maximum contact with the infecting organisms.

 

Interaction

Gentamicin infusion and Gentamicin treatment are contraindicated to patients extremely touchy to Gentamicin. It is contraindicated in pregnancy and myasthenia gravis.

 

Contraindications

Escitalopram is not recommended for patients who have a known hypersensitivity to Escitalopram, Citalopram, or any of the drug's inactive ingredients. It's not a good idea to take escitalopram and monoamine oxidase/pimozide at the same time.

 

Side Effect

Itching, redness, swelling or other signs of irritation.

 

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category D. Small amounts of Gentamicin have been detected in breast milk. So, it is recommended that breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment.

 

Precautions & Warnings

Gentamicin Ointment should not be applied to patients hypersensitive to Gentamicin.

 

Therapeutic Class

SSRIs and other antidepressant medications

 

Storage Conditions

Protect from light and moisture by storing below 30°C. Keep the medicine out of children's reach.