Lyramycin Cream (Gentamicin) Drug Price and Information

Gentamicin (Lyramycin Cream) is an antibiotic, prescribed for severe bacterial infections. It works by killing the bacteria that causes infection.

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Lyramycin Cream - Hetero Healthcare Ltd.

Lyramycin Cream Cream Generic : Gentamicin	₹ 7.00 0.1% w/w 15g

Price Updated on August 8, 2019

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Substitute/Alternative Medication to Lyramycin Cream

Alpagen (1200 mg) , Avrocin (80 mg) , Begenta (80 mg) , Biogaracin (20 mg) , Biogaracin (400 mg) , Biogaracin (80 mg) , Cinzy (80 mg) , Dermycin (Skin) (20 gm) , Emugent (Eye) (5 ml) , Eugent (Eye) (5 ml)

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Drug information on Lyramycin Cream from Hetero Healthcare Ltd.

When is Lyramycin Cream prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Ano Rectal Malformation

⇨ Bacterial Meningitis

⇨ Brucellosis

⇨ Chorioamnionitis

⇨ Conjunctivitis

⇨ Cystic Fibrosis

⇨ Infective Endocarditis

⇨ Tularemia

⇨ Vector-Borne Diseases

What should be the dose and frequency?

IV/IM- The recommended dose is 1.5 to 2 mg/kg loading dose, followed by 1 to 1.7 mg/kg every 8 hours or 5 to 7 mg/kg every 24 hours.

What are the common side effects of Lyramycin Cream

Stomach upset, vomiting, fatigue and pale skin.

How to use Lyramycin Cream?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

In which conditions should Lyramycin Cream be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease and hypersensitivity.

What are the Precautions needed with Lyramycin Cream

Caution needed in pregnant and breastfeeding women.

Avoid exposure to sunlight.

Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it in refrigerator (2 to 8°C).

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