| PACKAGING TYPE: | 50x2ml C-box ( 50 Vial In 1 Box ) |
| COMPOSITION: | Gentamicin (80mg) |
| FORMULATION: | Injection |
| Description: | GENTASAFE Injection contains Gentamicin 80 mg, an aminoglycoside antibiotic used for the treatment of serious bacterial infections caused by gram-negative organisms. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death. Gentamicin is commonly used in hospital settings for infections such as urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections, septicemia, intra-abdominal infections, and neonatal infections. It is often used in combination with other antibiotics for synergistic effect. |
| Side Effects: | Nephrotoxicity (kidney damage) Ototoxicity (hearing loss or balance issues) Injection site pain Nausea or vomiting Rare allergic reactions |
| How to Use: | To be administered by healthcare professionals only Given via IV or IM route as prescribed Dosage based on body weight and renal function Requires therapeutic drug monitoring in prolonged use |
| Precaution: | For hospital use only Monitor kidney function regularly Use cautiously in elderly patients Avoid concurrent nephrotoxic drugs Dose adjustment required in renal impairment |
| Product Benefits: | Potent bactericidal antibiotic Effective against gram-negative bacteria Useful in severe and hospital-acquired infections Can be used in combination therapy Rapid action in systemic infections Suitable for hospital and ICU use |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used for serious bacterial infections, especially gram-negative infections.
Yes, it is a potent aminoglycoside antibiotic.
Yes, prolonged use may cause ototoxicity, so monitoring is required.










