Name: Sternon-G
Creator: Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy
Published: Feb 01, 2017

Sternon-G is an antibiotic, prescribed for severe bacterial infections. It works by killing the bacteria that causes infection.

Sternon-G Topical gel Palsons Derma Pvt. Ltd. Generic : Gentamicin	₹ 38.00 0.05%w/w /0.1%w/w 20 g

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Drug information on Sternon-G (Gentamicin) from Palsons Derma Pvt. Ltd.

Drug Name : Gentamicin

Gentamicin(Garamycin) generic Sternon-G is an antibiotic, prescribed for severe bacterial infections. It works by killing the bacteria that causes infection.
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Information Checked by Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)
Further Checked by The Medindia Medical Review Team on February, 2, 2017

Medical condition(s) for which Sternon-G may be prescribed

Dosage & When it is to be taken (Indications)

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.

Side effects of Sternon-G

Stomach upset, vomiting, fatigue and pale skin.

How to use Sternon-G?

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

When Should Sternon-G not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease and hypersensitivity.

Warnings and Precautions for Sternon-G

Caution needed in pregnant and breastfeeding women.

Avoid exposure to sunlight.

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

Other Precautions for Sternon-G

Avoid excess dosage.

Storage Conditions for Sternon-G

Store it in refrigerator (2 to 8°C).

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