Gentamicin

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels (show all 12)
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Agranulocytosis def x x x x x
Alopecia def x x x x x
Anaemia def x x x x x
Arthralgia def x x x x x
Confusional state def x x x x x
Convulsion def x x x x x
Dehydration def x x x x x
Dizziness def x x x x x
Oedema def x x x x x
Eosinophilia def x x x x x
Rash def x x x x x
Extravasation def x
Fat necrosis def x x x x
Body temperature increased def x x x x x
Fibrosis def x x x x x
Hallucination def x
Headache def x x x x x
Hepatomegaly def x x x x x
Hyperaemia def x
Hypersensitivity def x
Hypertension def x x x x x
Hypocalcaemia def x x x x x
Hypokalaemia def x x x x x
Hypotension def x x x x x
Laryngeal oedema def x x x x x
Lethargy def x x x x x
Leukopenia def x x x x x
Myasthenia gravis def x x x
Nausea def x x x x x
Necrosis def x x x x
Numbness def x x x x x
Oliguria def x x x x
Organic brain syndrome def x x x x x
Pain def x x x x x
Neuropathy peripheral def x x x x x
Phlebitis def x
Pruritus def x x x x x x x x x
Pseudotumor x x x x x
Benign intracranial hypertension def x x x x x
Pulmonary fibrosis def x x x x x
Purpura def x x x x x x
Salivation def x x x x x
Salivary hypersecretion def x x x x x
Skin disorder def x x x x
Splenomegaly def x x x x x
Stomatitis def x x x x x
Tetany def x x x x x
Thrombocytopenia def x x x x x
Thrombosis def x
Tinnitus def x x x x x
Erythema def x x x x
Urticaria def x x x x x
Venous thrombosis def x
Vertigo def x x x x x
Vomiting def x x x x x
Weight decreased def x x x x x
Encephalopathy def x x x x x
Hypomagnesaemia def x x x x x
Muscular weakness def x x x x x
Injection site pain x x x x
Muscle twitching def x x x x x
Decreased appetite x x x x
Tingling skin x x x x x
Respiratory depression x x x x x
Ear roaring x x x x x
Myasthenia gravis-like syndrome x
Atrophy def x x x x
Anaphylactoid reaction x x x x x
Renal impairment def x x x x x
Neuropathy def x x x x x
Fluid overload def x
Visual disturbance x x x x x
Serum calcium decreased x x x x x
Thrombocytopenic purpura def x
Myasthenia def x x x x x
Pain during injection x x x x
Sensitisation def x x x x
Hearing impaired def x x x x x
Conjunctival hyperaemia x
Weakness def x x x x x
Tingling sensation def x x x x x
Indication Labels
Abscess def x x x x
Abscesses of skin x x x x
Acne def x x x x
Acne pustular x x x x
Attention deficit disorder of childhood x
Bacterial infection def x x x x x x
Bacterial sepsis x x x x x
Blepharitis def x
Blepharoconjunctivitis x
Conjunctivitis def x
Cyst def x x x x
Dacryocystitis def x
Dermal cyst x x x x
Dermatitis def x x x x
Dermatitis contact def x x x x
Ecthyma def x x x x
Eczema def x x x x
Endocarditis def x x x x x
Eye infection bacterial def x
Folliculitis def x x x x
Furunculosis def x x x x
Impetigo def x x x x
Infection def x x x x x x x x x x
Infection mixed def x x x x x
Influenza def x
Keratitis def x
Keratoconjunctivitis def x
Meibomianitis x
Meningitis def x x x x x
Paronychia def x x x x
Peritonitis def x x x x x
Pneumonia def x x x x x x
Pneumonia staphylococcal def x x x x x
Psoriasis def x x x x
Pustular psoriasis x x x x
Pyoderma def x x x x
Pyoderma gangrenosum def x x x x
Seborrhoeic dermatitis def x x x x
Secondary infection def x x
Sepsis def x x x x x
Sepsis neonatal x x x x x
Septicemia def x x x x x
Skin infection def x x x x
Skin ulcer def x x x x
Staphylococcal infection def x x x x
Superinfection def x
Sycosis barbae x x x x
Ulcer def x x x x x
Ulcerative keratitis def x
Urinary tract infection def x x x x x
Viral infection def x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Codes: D06AX07, J01GB03, S01AA11, S02AA14, S03AA06

Legend

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. GENTAMICIN : 4 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. GENTAMICIN : 4 side effects (FDA XML label)
  3. GENTAMICIN : 4 side effects (FDA XML label)
  4. gentamicin : 4 side effects (FDA XML label)
  5. gentamicin : 6 side effects (FDA XML label)
  6. GENTAMICIN : 60 side effects (FDA XML label)
  7. GENTAMICIN : 66 side effects (FDA XML label)
  8. GENTAMICIN : 67 side effects (FDA XML label)
  9. Gentamicin : 67 side effects (FDA XML label)
  10. GENTAMICIN : 72 side effects (FDA XML label)