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Gentak Dosage

Generic name: gentamicin sulfate
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution

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Gentak Ophthalmic Ointment ophthalmic ointment

Medically reviewed on December 11, 2017.

Gentamicin Sulfate sterile ophthalmic solution; Instill one or two drops into the affected eye(s) every four hours. In severe infections, dosage may be increased to as much as two drops once every hour.

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Other brands: Gentacidin, Genoptic, Gentasol, Ocu-Mycin

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Drug Status

Rx

Availability Prescription only

Pregnancy & Lactation Risk data available

CSA Schedule* Not a controlled drug

Approval History Drug history at FDA

Manufacturer

Akorn, Inc.

Drug Class

Ophthalmic anti-infectives

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