Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Gentamicin (80 mg)

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Information

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml related warnings section.

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Benefits & Uses

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml is used -

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml safe for pregnant women?


    Germenta has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Germenta without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml safe during breastfeeding?


    Germenta is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml on the Kidneys?


    Germenta has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Germenta on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml on the Heart?


    Germenta is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml with Other Drugs

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml

  • Is this Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml habit forming or addictive?


    Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml


    It is safe to take Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Germenta 80 Injection 2 Ml

Question about 5 years ago

Does Germenta cover Pseudomonas?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Germenta covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Germenta safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Germenta is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by the doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as pain at the site of injection, joint pain, and unusual tiredness. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Germenta cause itching?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Germenta causes itching. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive itching after using this drug, then discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Germenta cause nephrotoxicity?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Germenta can cause nephrotoxicity. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe nephrotoxicity after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Germenta work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Germenta contains gentamicin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Germenta kills the bacteria and treats the infection.


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