Gentamide DM Eye Drop
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Gentamide DM Eye Drop is a medicine used to treat bacterial eye infections. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing bacteria in the eyes. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the healing process.
Gentamide DM Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Gentamide DM Eye Drop1 and Gentamide DM Eye Drop2 which treat skin infections.
Gentamide DM Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Gentamide DM Eye Drop1 and Gentamide DM Eye Drop2 which treat skin infections.
Uses of Gentamide DM Eye Drop
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Benefits of Gentamide DM Eye Drop
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Gentamide DM Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Gentamide DM Eye Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Gentamide DM Eye Drop
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Gentamide DM
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Blurred vision
How to use Gentamide DM Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
How Gentamide DM Eye Drop works
Gentamide DM Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Gentamicin and Dexamethasone. Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gentamide DM Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gentamide DM Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Gentamide DM Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Gentamide DM Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Gentamide DM Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
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- Drugs.com. Gentamicin. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Dexamethasone. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Sunways India Pvt Ltd
Address: 1002-1003, 10th Floor, Windfall, Sahar Plaza, J.B.Nagar, Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400059. Maharashtra, India.
Country of origin: India
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