Germenta Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Germenta Eye/Ear Drops's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Germenta Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Germenta Eye/Ear Drops related warnings section.
Germenta Eye/Ear Drops is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Germenta Eye/Ear Drops is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Germenta Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Germenta Eye/Ear Drops is used -
Is the use of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops safe for pregnant women?
Germenta has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Germenta without medical advice.
Is the use of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Germenta is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?
Germenta has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Germenta on the liver.
What is the effect of Germenta Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?
Germenta is completely safe for the heart.
Germenta Eye/Ear Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Germenta Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Germenta Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?
Germenta Eye/Ear Drops does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Germenta Eye/Ear Drops, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Germenta Eye/Ear Drops can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Germenta Eye/Ear Drops only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Germenta Eye/Ear Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Germenta Eye/Ear Drops
It is safe to take Germenta Eye/Ear Drops with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Germenta Eye/Ear Drops
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Germenta Eye/Ear Drops.
Yes, Germenta covers some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa but antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas before using this drug.
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.
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.
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.
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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