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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (63)
Cases resulting in a serious event (57)
Cases resulting in death (9)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (14)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (31)
Cases resulting in disability (1)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (16)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 19 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-26
Patient: 19 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Balance Disorder, Dizziness, Deafness Neurosensory, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Azithromycin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Gentamicin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Gentamicin
Meropenem
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Meropenem
Tobramycin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Tobramycin
Adverse event in male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-26
Patient: male, weighing 22.0 kg (48.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Tubular Necrosis, Blood Creatinine Increased, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2002-04-30
End date: 2002-05-13
Ceftazidime
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2002-04-30
End date: 2002-05-13
Other drugs received by patient: Abdec; Ciprofloxacin; Colomycin; Creon ^duphar^; Flixonase; Flucloxacillin; Potassium Chloride; Sodium
Adverse event in 19 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-26
Patient: 19 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Balance Disorder, Dizziness, Deafness Neurosensory, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2000-06-01
Azithromycin
Dosage: dose unit:unknown
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Meropenem
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Tobramycin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Tobramycin
Adverse event in 19 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-24
Patient: 19 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Balance Disorder, Dizziness, Deafness Neurosensory, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Meropenem
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Meropenem
Azithromycin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2000-06-01
Gentamicin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2000-06-01
Gentamicin
Tobramycin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Tobramycin
Adverse event in 4 month old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-10-22
Patient: 4 month old male, weighing 5.0 kg (11.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Diarrhoea, Blood Creatinine Increased, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin
Indication: Cystic Fibrosis
Start date: 2002-11-23
End date: 2002-12-07
Gentamicin
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2002-11-23
End date: 2002-12-07
Gentamicin
Indication: Respiratory Distress
Start date: 2002-11-23
End date: 2002-12-07
Ceftazidime
Indication: Cystic Fibrosis
Start date: 2002-11-23
End date: 2002-12-07
Ceftazidime
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2002-11-23
End date: 2002-12-07
Ceftazidime
Indication: Respiratory Distress
Start date: 2002-11-23
End date: 2002-12-07
Other drugs received by patient: Atrovent; Ciprofloxacin; Colomycin; Creon ^duphar^; Flucloxacillin; Vitamin CAP
Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-19
Patient: 56 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Decreased, Liver Injury, Abdominal Pain, Foot Operation, Hepatic Fibrosis, Cholestasis, Hepatic Steatosis, Liver Disorder, Malaise, Anorexia
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Adverse event in 30 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-18
Patient: 30 year old female, weighing 72.0 kg (158.4 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Face Oedema, Psoriasis, Pyrexia, Somnolence, Generalised Oedema
Suspect drug(s):
Paracetamol
Indication: Pain
Morphine
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Chlorpheniramine TAB
Indication: Pruritus
Gentamicin
Metronidazole
Other drugs received by patient: Dexamethasone 0.5mg TAB; Cyclosporine; Compound Sodium Lactate
Adverse event in female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-18
Patient: female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Premature Baby
Suspect drug(s):
Paracetamol
Morphine
Dexamethasone 0.5mg TAB
Indication: Maternal Therapy TO Enhance Foetal Lung Maturity
Chlorpheniramine TAB
Cyclosporine
Gentamicin
Metronidazole
Compound Sodium Lactate
Adverse event in 63 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-17
Patient: 63 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Adverse event in male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Canada on 2007-10-16
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pyelonephritis Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Aggrenox
Dosage: blinded study drug
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cerebrovascular Accident Prophylaxis
Micardis
Dosage: blinded study drug
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cerebrovascular Accident Prophylaxis
Clopidogrel
Dosage: blinded study drug
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cerebrovascular Accident Prophylaxis
Placebo (Blind)
Dosage: blinded study drug
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cerebrovascular Accident Prophylaxis
Ampicillin
Start date: 2007-07-20
Gentamicin
Start date: 2007-07-21
Ciprofloxacin
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-07-20
End date: 2007-08-02
Flomax
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-07-20
Adverse event in receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-16
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Medication Error
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Adverse event in male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-16
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hypersensitivity, Hypotension
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Diprivan
Indication: Anaesthesia
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Diprivan
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Diprivan
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Diprivan
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Hypnovel
Indication: Anaesthesia
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Sufentanil
Indication: Anaesthesia
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Sufentanil
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Dalacin
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Gentamicin
Start date: 2006-03-09
End date: 2006-03-09
Other drugs received by patient: Atarax
Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2007-10-09
Patient: 60 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pruritus Generalised, Angioedema, Rash Generalised, Urticaria, Swollen Tongue
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin
Dosage: 80mg once im
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2007-09-27
End date: 2007-09-27
Lidocaine
Dosage: 10 once other
Start date: 2007-09-27
End date: 2007-09-27
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-05
Patient: 53 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis, Aminoaciduria, Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Paracetamol
Paracetamol
Indication: Analgesia
Levofloxacin
Indication: Sepsis
Augmentin '125'
Indication: Sepsis
Gentamicin
Indication: Sepsis
Metronidazole
Indication: Sepsis
TPN
Indication: Parenteral Nutrition
Vancomycin
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Diclofenac Sodium; Omeprazole; Metoclopramide
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-10-04
Patient: 53 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Fistula, Metabolic Acidosis, Disorientation, Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Augmentin '125'
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Gentamicin
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Levofloxacin
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Metronidazole
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Paracetamol
Administration route: Oral
Vancomycin
Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Diclofenac Sodium; Metoclopramide; Omeprazole
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-10-04
Patient: 53 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Fistula, Metabolic Acidosis, Disorientation, Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Augmentin '125'
Paracetamol
Administration route: Oral
Gentamicin
Levofloxacin
Metronidazole
Vancomycin
Other drugs received by patient: Diclofenac Sodium; Metoclopramide; Omeprazole
Adverse event in 53 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-10-02
Patient: 53 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis, General Physical Health Deterioration, Disorientation, Urine Amino Acid Level Increased, Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Metronidazole
Indication: Analgesia
Metronidazole
Indication: Infection
Augmentin '125'
Indication: Infection
Levofloxacin
Indication: Infection
Gentamicin
Indication: Infection
Acetaminophen
Indication: Analgesia
Acetaminophen
Indication: Infection
Vancomycin
Indication: Infection
Diclofenac Sodium
Indication: Analgesia
Metoclopramide
Omeprazole
Adverse event in 9 year old receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-10-01
Patient: 9 year old , weighing 23.0 kg (50.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Tubular Necrosis, Renal Failure Acute
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin
Cefuroxime
Adverse event in 59 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a physician on 2007-07-30
Patient: 59 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Swollen Tongue
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Oramorph SR
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2007-05-12
End date: 2007-05-15
Ciprofloxacin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cholecystitis
Start date: 2007-05-11
End date: 2007-05-11
Gentamicin
Indication: Cholecystitis
Start date: 2007-05-12
End date: 2007-05-13
Losartan Potassium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
End date: 2007-05-18
Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Levothyroxine Sodium
Adverse event in 1 month old receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2007-07-13
Patient: 1 month old , weighing 3.5 kg (7.7 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Decreased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Bilirubin Conjugated Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Fortum
Dosage: 60mg three times per day
Indication: Sepsis
Start date: 2007-07-10
Amoxicillin
Indication: Sepsis
Start date: 2007-07-01
End date: 2007-07-09
Claforan
Indication: Sepsis
Start date: 2007-07-01
End date: 2007-07-09
Gentamicin
Indication: Sepsis
Start date: 2007-07-01
End date: 2007-07-09
Amiklin
Indication: Sepsis
Start date: 2007-07-10
End date: 2007-07-12
Other drugs received by patient: Multivitamin
Adverse event in 59 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United Kingdom on 2007-07-12
Patient: 59 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Swollen Tongue, Hepatitis, Rash Pruritic
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Ciprofloxacin
Dosage: (500 mg)
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cholecystitis
Start date: 2007-05-11
End date: 2007-05-11
Gentamicin
Dosage: (320 mg)
Indication: Cholecystitis
Start date: 2007-05-12
End date: 2007-05-13
Losartan Potassium
Dosage: (50 mg)
Administration route: Oral
Oramorph SR
Dosage: oral
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-05-12
End date: 2007-05-15
Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Sulphate (Ferrous Sulfate); Thyroxine Sodium + Potassium; Iodide (Levothryoxine Sodium)
Adverse event in 39 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-07-11
Patient: 39 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Diclofenac
Ibuprofen
Aspirin
Simvastatin
Gentamicin
Deflazacort
Adverse event in 59 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-06-29
Patient: 59 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Swollen Tongue, Hepatitis, Rash Pruritic
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Ciprofloxacin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cholecystitis
Start date: 2007-05-11
End date: 2007-05-11
Gentamicin
Indication: Cholecystitis
Start date: 2007-05-12
End date: 2007-05-13
Losartan Potassium
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
End date: 2007-05-18
Oramorph SR
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Start date: 2007-05-12
End date: 2007-05-15
Other drugs received by patient: Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Levothyroxine Sodium
Adverse event in 43 year old female receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-06-26
Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 79.4 kg (174.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Vestibular Disorder, Ototoxicity
Suspect drug(s):
Gentamicin
Dosage: readymed home pump every 8 hours iv
Indication: Pseudomonas Infection
Start date: 2007-04-12
End date: 2007-04-28
Gentamicin
Dosage: readymed home pump every 8 hours iv
Indication: Sinusitis
Start date: 2007-04-12
End date: 2007-04-28
Adverse event in 39 year old male receiving Gentamicin (Gentamicin Ophthalmic)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Italy on 2007-06-25
Patient: 39 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Multi-Organ Failure, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Septic Shock
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Aspirin
Ibuprofen
Diclofenac
Simvastatin
Gentamicin
Deflazacort
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