Land: Bandaríkin
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
Gentamicin Sulfate (UNII: 8X7386QRLV) (Gentamicin - UNII:T6Z9V48IKG)
Akorn
OPHTHALMIC
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Gentamicin Sulfate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the topical treatment of ocular bacterial infections, including conjunctivitis, keratitis, keratoconjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, blepharitis, blepharoconjunctivitis, acute meibomianitis, and dacryocystitis caused by susceptible strains of the following microorganisms: Gentamicin Sulfate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components.
Gentamicin Sulfate ophthalmic solution - Sterile, 5-mL plastic dropper bottle, box of one. (NDC 17478-283-10) STORAGE: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Avoid exposure to excessive heat.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
GENTAMICIN SULFATE- GENTAMICIN SULFATE SOLUTION/ DROPS AKORN ---------- GENTAMICIN SULFATE OPHTHALMIC SOLUTION USP, 0.3% Sterile Rx only DESCRIPTION Gentamicin sulfate is a water-soluble antibiotic of the aminoglycoside group. Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution is a sterile, aqueous solution for ophthalmic use. EACH ML CONTAINS: ACTIVE: Gentamicin Sulfate USP (equivalent to 3 mg gentamicin base) PRESERVATIVE: Benzalkonium Chloride INACTIVES: Disodium Phosphate, Monosodium Phosphate, and Sodium Chloride. The pH range is from 6.8 to 7.3. Gentamicin is obtained from cultures of _Micromonospora purpurea_. It is a mixture of the sulfate salts of gentamicin C , C , and C . All three components appear to have similar antimicrobial activities. Gentamicin sulfate occurs as a white powder and is soluble in water and insoluble in alcohol. The structural formula is as follows: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY MICROBIOLOGY Gentamicin sulfate is active _in vitro_ against many strains of the following microorganisms: INDICATIONS AND USAGE Gentamicin Sulfate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the topical treatment of ocular bacterial infections, including conjunctivitis, keratitis, keratoconjunctivitis, corneal 1 2 1A _Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pyogenes,_ _Streptococcus pneumoniae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus_ _influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa,_ and_ Serratia marcescens._ ulcers, blepharitis, blepharoconjunctivitis, acute meibomianitis, and dacryocystitis caused by susceptible strains of the following microorganisms: CONTRAINDICATIONS Gentamicin Sulfate Sterile Ophthalmic Solution is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of the components. WARNINGS NOT FOR INJECTION INTO THE EYE. Gentamicin Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution is not for injection. It should never be injected subconjunctivally, nor should it be directly introduced into the anterior chamber of the eye. PRECAUTIONS GENERAL Prolonged us Lestu allt skjalið