Gentamicin Sulfate Gentafuse Injection (100ml: 40mg/ml)

Description: This is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic solution. It is a clear, colorless to slightly yellowish sterile liquid used primarily for treating severe bacterial infections.

Concentration: 40 mg/ml (Equivalent to 40,000 Units/ml)

Primary Actions & Uses (Pharmacology):

1. Antibacterial Activity: It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. It is highly effective against Gram-negative bacteria (such as E. coli, Salmonella, and Pasteurella) and some Gram-positive bacteria (like Staphylococcus).

2. Indications:

   • Respiratory Infections: Pneumonia and bronchitis.

   • Gastrointestinal Infections: Enteritis and dysentery.

   • Urinary Tract Infections: Cystitis and nephritis.

   • Sepsis & Localized Infections: Treatment for blood poisoning and severe infected wounds.

Important Safety Warnings:

• Ototoxicity & Nephrotoxicity: Long-term use or high doses can cause permanent hearing loss, balance issues, or severe kidney damage.

• Professional Use Only: This must be administered under the guidance of a medical professional or veterinarian.

• Contraindications: Do not use in animals or humans with known allergies to aminoglycosides or pre-existing kidney dysfunction.