Gentamycin Sulphate 10% Injection Solution

Composition:

Each 100 ml contains:

Gentamycin Sulphate 17 gm equivalent to 10gm Gentamycin base.

Indications:

Gentamycin is used for treatment of diseases caused by both Gram +ve  and Gram-ve pathogens as it is not absorbed from GIT.

* Gentamycin is effective against Staph., Strept., Pseudomonas, Proteus, Mycoplasma, E coli, Salmonella and Klebsiella species.

* Gentamycin is the drug of choice in cases of resistance to other classic antibiotics as Oxytetracycline, Chloramphenicol and Sulphonamides.

Dosage & administration:

Poultry, Cattle, Equines, Sheep &Goat:

The stated dose for all species in 4 mg/kg body weight for 3 days by I.M. injection

Dogs & Cats:

0.25 ml / 6 kg body weight for 2-4 days.

One day old chicken:

0.2 ml from the 10 times diluted solution by sterile water or saline solution by S.C. injection.

Polts:

 1ml from the 10 times diluted solution by sterile water or saline solution by S.C. injection.

The dose my be increased according to the severity of disease.

Side Effects:

In cases of prolonged using or over dosage the following side effects may occur:

* Renal and hepatic disorders

* Inflammation in inner and middle ear

Contra-indications:

Not to use with muscle relaxants.

Not to be used for animal suffering from kidney disorders.

Packing:

  100 ml.,10ml.

Storage:

 Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.