Gentamicin and deafness neurosensory Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5499176-7
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 16, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, deafness neurosensory, dizziness , renal failure acute, tinnitus . Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, MEROPENEM, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5774335-4
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 16, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, deafness neurosensory, dizziness , renal failure acute, tinnitus . Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, MEROPENEM, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5428712-1
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 21, 2007. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness neurosensory, renal failure acute. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTAZIDIME. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5431743-9
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 20, 2007. Male patient, child 3 years of age, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness neurosensory, renal failure acute. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTAZIDIME, COLISTIN SULPHATE. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4809066-8
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Oct 24, 2005. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 249.1 lb, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness neurosensory. Gentamicin dosage: 550 MG DAILY IV. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5473419-8
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 21, 2007. Female patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, deafness neurosensory, renal failure acute. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN SULPHATE, TOBRAMYCIN, AZITHROMYCIN, MEROPENEM. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.