Indication

Gentabac eye drops is indicated for ocular infections caused by susceptible bacteria's.
Gentabac otic solution is indicated for the treatment of
Chronic suppurative otitis media
Subacute purulent otitis media with tympanic membrane perforation
Mastoidectomy cavity infections
External otitis


Dosage & Administration

For Eye Infection:

 

1 drop in the affected eye four times daily or as recommended by Physician

 

For Middle Ear Infection:

Instill 2-4 drops in the affected ear three to four times a day and at night, or more frequently if required. The solution should be warmed by holding the bottle in the hand for one or two minutes to avoid dizziness, which may result from the instillation of a cold solution. The patient should lie with the affected ear upward, and then the drops should be instilled. The tragus should then be pumped 5 times by pushing inward to facilitate penetration of the drops into the middle ear. This position should be maintained for two minutes. Repeat, if necessary, for the opposite ear. Discard unused portion after therapy is completed.

 

For Ear Canal Infection:
Instill 2-4 drops in the affected ear three to four times a day and at night, or more frequently if required. The solution should be warmed by holding the bottle in the hand for one or two minutes to avoid dizziness, which may result from the instillation of a cold solution. The patient should lie with the affected ear upward, and then the drops should be instilled. This position should be maintained for two minutes to facilitate penetration of the drops into the ear canal. Repeat, if necessary, for the opposite ear. Discard unused portion after therapy is completed.


Precautions

Long-term continuous topical therapy should be avoided. Prolonged use may lead to skin sensitization and the emergence of resistant organisms. Cross sensitivity with other aminoglycoside antibiotics may occur. In severe infections, topical use of Gentamicin should be supplemented with appropriate systemic antibiotic treatment.

 

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation
Pregnancy category C. Safety for use in pregnancy and lactation has not been established. Gentamicin should only be used in pregnancy or lactation when considered essential by the physician, after careful assessment of the potential risks and benefits.


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