• Tobramycin belongs to a group of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. (rxwiki.com)
  • For eye infections, tobramycin solution is usually used every 4 hours and the ointment is applied 2 to 3 times a day. (rxwiki.com)
  • Common side effects of tobramycin include upset stomach, pain at the injection site, fever, and headache. (rxwiki.com)
  • Amikacin is an antibiotic medication used for a number of bacterial infections. (wikipedia.org)
  • An antibiotic is an antibacterial agent aimed to kill or to stop the growth of bacteria causing infections in humans or animals. (bio-japan.net)
  • Those include limitation of antibiotic use in animal husbandry, development of new antibiotic classes, limitation of prophylactic use, checking the correct dosage depending on patient's weight and prior history of medication use, administering full course of treatment without leaving untreated strains of infections and combination therapy with 2 or more antibiotics used together. (bio-japan.net)
  • Gentamicin is used to treat bacterial infections. (medicap.com)
  • Gentamicin is a prescription medication used to treat certain serious infections that are caused by bacteria such as meningitis (infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord) and infections of the blood, abdomen (stomach area), lungs, skin, bones, joints, and urinary tract. (medicap.com)
  • Gentamicin can be used topically to treat eye and skin infections. (medicap.com)
  • Gentamicin is a prescription medication used to treat infections of the skin and eyes that care caused by bacteria. (medicap.com)
  • Chloramphenicol drops and ointments are extensively used for treating eye infections. (mindmeister.com)
  • A pregnant woman taking amikacin with another aminoglycoside has a possibility of causing congenital deafness in her child. (wikipedia.org)
  • After intravenous injection, it is quickly distributed to the body tissues. (ballyabio.com)
  • There are many ways to classify antibiotics, depending on their coverage, mechanism of action or chemical structure. (bio-japan.net)
  • Today we would classify this is a minor injury, but with out antibiotics, it proved fatal for the King. (blogspot.com)
  • This type of medication can be administrated orally, intravenously, by injection or topically (for example, in the form of eye drops or ear drops). (bio-japan.net)
  • They can be administered orally or by injection and they have good distribution into prostate, CSF, and eye. (mindmeister.com)
  • All aminoglycosides are ineffective when taken orally as the stomach will digest the drug before it goes into the bloodstream. (blogspot.com)
  • This medication comes in solution form to be instilled into the eye and in ointment form to be applied to the eyes. (rxwiki.com)
  • Remember that antibiotics should not be abused, as this leads to the development of resistant bacterial strains. (bio-japan.net)
  • Common side effects of gentamicin include upset stomach, decreased appetite, pain at the injection site, fever, and tiredness. (medicap.com)
  • Gentamicin is also available as a cream and an ointment for topical application to the skin. (medicap.com)
  • Serious side effects have been reported with topical gentamicin including burning or itching at the application site. (medicap.com)
  • Due to the clinical toxicity of this product, it is generally not administered by injection, and is only used for oral and topical applications. (ballyabio.com)
  • Serious side effects have been reported with gentamicin. (medicap.com)
  • Common side effects of gentamicin for the skin include itching and redness at the site of application. (medicap.com)
  • Common side effects of gentamicin for the eyes include burning and irritation of the eye. (medicap.com)
  • This is not a complete list of gentamicin side effects. (medicap.com)
  • These include an antibiotic, several endo- and ectoparasiticides, an antiseptic preparation and anaesthetic agents. (veteriankey.com)
  • The problem with many antibiotics is the shelf life is so short, but there are some that are reportedly good for up to 10 years after the expiration date, if stored in the refrigerator. (blogspot.com)
  • Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment, USP is a sterile antimicrobial ointment for ophthalmic use. (nih.gov)
  • Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment, USP is indicated for the topical treatment of superficial infections of the external eye and its adnexa caused by susceptible bacteria. (nih.gov)
  • Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment, USP is contraindicated in individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its components. (nih.gov)
  • Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ointment USP should never be directly introduced into the anterior chamber of the eye. (nih.gov)
  • Newborn infants apparently absorb small amounts of aminoglycosides, but serum levels are far below those attained when treating newborn infections and systemic effects of neomycin are unlikely. (nih.gov)
  • Niebyl JR. Use of antibiotics for ear, nose, and throat disorders in pregnancy and lactation. (nih.gov)
  • Only water-miscible cream or gel products should be applied to the breast because ointments may expose the infant to high levels of mineral paraffins via licking. (nih.gov)