G-Gentamicin 0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)

10 ml drop: ৳ 25.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Blepharitis
  • Blepharoconjunctivitis
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Dacryocystitis
  • Keratitis
  • Keratoconjunctivitis
  • Acute meibomianitis
  • Corneal ulcers

Pharmacology

  • Active against Staphylococcus aureus
  • Interferes with initiation complex
  • Inhibits protein synthesis
  • May be absorbed following topical application

Dosage & Administration

  • 1-2 drops instilled in affected eye up to 6 times a day
  • 2-3 drops instilled in affected ear every 3-4 times a day
  • Severe infections may require more frequent instillation

Interaction

  • None reported with topical and Eye/Ear drops

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in individuals with sensitivity to components
  • May allow overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms

Side Effects

  • Irritation
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Swelling
  • Ocular burning
  • Non-specific conjunctivitis

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Possibility of fetal ototoxicity
  • Safety profile not yet established in pregnancy

Precautions & Warnings

  • Discontinue if irritation or sensitization develops
  • Not for injection
  • Avoid direct introduction into the eye

Therapeutic Class

  • Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children
  • Avoid contamination of the container tip

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