Description
Garamycin (gentamicin) 0.3% prescription eye drops are used to treat bacterial eye infections. It is also used to prevent eye infections after eye injury or surgery.
Garamycin is for use of the eyes only.
Directions
Use Garamycin as directed by your doctor. Any questions or concerns about the medication can be referred to your doctor or pharmacist.
Wash your hands well before you use the eye drops. Do not let the tip of the dropper touch any surface in order to avoid contamination. Do not wear contact lenses when inserting Garamycin eye drops.
Your Garamcyin eye drops dosage will depend on the infection being treated and how well you respond to the medication. Your doctor may instruct you to use Garamycin more frequently at first, then use it less frequently as your infection improves.
Wait at least 5 minutes after inserting Garamycin eye drops before you use other eye drops or ointments.
Ingredients
Gentamicin sulfate, an antibiotic, is the active ingredient in Garamycin.
Cautions
- Before you begin treatment with Garamycin, inform your doctor of:
- All the medications you use, including other eye drops and ointments
- Your allergies
- Your current health conditions and past medical history
- Your pregnancy or breastfeeding status
- You may experience blurry vision after inserting Garamycin eye drops. Do not drive, operate machinery, or participate in other potentially hazardous activities until your vision is fully clear.
- Before undergoing surgery or a procedure, tell your doctor about all the medications you use, including eye drops.
Side Effects
Garamycin side effects include eye stinging, burning, or redness and temporary blurred vision. If you have side effects that become bothersome or persistent, contact your doctor right away.
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Reference:
- Garamycin 0.3% eye drops. First Databank, Inc.; 2022.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
The above information is intended to increase awareness of health information and does not suggest treatment or diagnosis. This information is not a substitute for individual medical attention and should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. See your health care professional for medical advice and treatment.
Product Code : 13842