Gentamicin and dialysis Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5427492-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 24, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abasia, balance disorder, dialysis , inner ear disorder, renal failure. Gentamicin dosage: 450 MG DAILY IV DRIP. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4975843-6
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 27, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with escherichia infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , nephropathy toxic, neurotoxicity, renal failure chronic, vomiting. Gentamicin dosage: 60 MG; EVERY DAY; IM. During the same period patient was treated with NORFLOXACIN. Patient died.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4692911-7
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on June 06, 2005. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , aortic valve replacement, asthenia, blood culture positive, confusional state, dermatitis allergic, dialysis , difficulty in walking, emotional distress. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN, ACYCLOVIR, SYMBICORT, FUROSEMIDE, ZINACEF, ALOPAM, FLUOXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4780911-8
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 27, 2005. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 147.3 lb, was diagnosed with catheter related infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , nausea , oral intake reduced, renal failure acute, weight decreased. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4684628-X
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with aortic disorder, endocarditis  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , brain abscess, confusional state, dialysis , emotional disorder, meningism, pyrexia, renal impairment. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4681816-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 25, 2005. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , hyperkalaemia, renal impairment. Gentamicin dosage: 80 MG INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PIPERACILLINECTABLE, MEROPENAMECTABLE. Patient recovered.