Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution is an effective antibiotic product that effectively treats eye infections caused by susceptible microorganisms, such as: Dacryocystitis Acute Meibomianitis Blepharoconjunctivitis Blepharitis (Eyelid Inflammation) Corneal Ulcers Keratoconjunctivitis Keratitis (Corneal Inflammation) Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Who is Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 ml for?
Dogs, cats and horses.
Why use Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 ml?
Gentamicin is a simple-to-use, fast-acting antibiotic that treats bacterial infections.
How does Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 ml work?
Gentamicin belongs to the aminoglycoside antibiotic class. It's bactericidal, which means it attaches to bacteria and stops them from making protein.
Sandoz, Pacific Pharma, Med-Pharmex or other generic brand
Gentamicin Sulfate
How is Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 ml sold?
5 ml
What are the side effects of Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 ml?
Serious adverse reactions are atypical. However, adverse reactions could include: Sensitivity to light Eyelid swelling Eyelid or eye itching Blurry vision Eye redness Eye irritation Eye stinging Eye burning If the animal shows any of these signs, continue treatment and notify a veterinarian.
What special precautions are there?
Do not administer if the drops contain particles or appear discolored. Avoid touching the dropper opening to surfaces, including the hands and eyes. In case of contamination, an eye infection could occur. Shake the bottle gently to mix the medication properly. Wash your hands well before use.
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Gentamicin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%, 5 ml?
Store between 36°(2°C) -86°F (30°C).
Use as prescribed by your veterinarian.
Active Ingredients: Gentamicin Sulfate Other Ingredients: Benzalkonium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Tyloxapol, Sodium Hydroxide, Dried Sodium Phosphate, Purified Water. * Sodium Hydroxide and/or Hydrochloric Acid may be added to adjust pH.