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About Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops
Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops is an antibiotic medicine that treats bacterial infections of the eye and ear. It is used to treat infections like conjunctivitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane (conjunctiva) of the eye), keratitis (inflammation of the cornea), keratoconjunctivitis (inflammation of conjunctiva and cornea), blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelids), blepharoconjunctivitis (inflammation of conjunctiva and eyelids), corneal ulcers, and otitis externa (inflammation of the ear).
Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops is composed of Gentamicin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It prevents bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required to carry out vital functions. It has broad-spectrum activity against aerobic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops is for external use only. Common side effects of Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops, when used as eye drops, include local sensitivity in the eye, irritation, itching, redness, burning or a stinging sensation at the application site, and blurred vision. Side effects of Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops, when used as ear drops, include local sensitivity in the ear, burning or stinging sensation, itching, skin inflammation, and vestibular disorder/dizziness. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and differ individually. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor's advice.
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops or any other medications. Please inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney diseases, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), hearing problems, and a perforated eardrum before using Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption during the treatment since Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops may cause dizziness. Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops should be used for children only when advised by a doctor.
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Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops treats various bacterial infections of the eye and ear. Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops consists of Gentamicin, an antibiotic that prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops may also be given as a treatment to prevent infections in the injured eye or ear.
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Inform your doctor if you have any allergic reactions to Gentamicin before starting Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids/ear while administering since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. If you wear contact lenses, remove them while administering the medicine into the eye. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines since the administration of Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops may cause temporary blurred vision for a while. Avoid or limit alcohol consumption during the treatment since Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops may cause dizziness. Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops should be used for children only when advised by a doctor.
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Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops consists of Gentamicin, an antibiotic that prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it treats bacterial infections of the eye and ear.
It is advised to remove your contact lens while administering eye drops. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after administering eye drops to avoid contamination.
If you use other eye ointments/drops along with Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes after each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any ointments.
Avoid the contact of the dropper or tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids. Topical eye products, when contaminated by patients with eye diseases, bacterial keratitis (an infection of the cornea) and ocular infections (eye infections) may occur, which result in vision loss.
You must maintain at least a 20-30 minutes gap after instilling Gentarid Eye/Ear Drops if you use more than one ear drop formulation.
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It is advised to contact your doctor if the infection symptoms persist or worsen after two weeks of treatment.
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Bacterial eye infection: A bacterial eye infection occurs when bacteria invade any part of the eyeball or its surrounding tissues, including the cornea (clear front surface of the eye) and the conjunctiva (thin membrane lining the outer eye and inner eyelids). A bacterial eye infection symptoms include red eyes, pain, swelling of the eyes, watery eyes, itching, and blurry vision. Some very common eye infections are conjunctivitis, stye (bump on the eyelid), uveitis (inflammation of the uvea-middle layer of the eye), marginal keratitis (inflammation of the cornea), and blepharitis.
Bacterial ear infection: Bacterial ear infection occurs when bacteria infect the outer or middle ear. The most common bacterial strains that cause ear infections are Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenza. Symptoms include ear ache (sharp, sudden pain or a dull, continuous pain), feeling of fullness in the ear, ear drainage, and muffled hearing. Treatment may include over-the-counter painkillers, anti-allergic drugs, antibiotics, and steroids.