Gentamicin and dizziness Patient Reports February 13, 2012



Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4883430-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 17, 2006. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 225.0 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, blood potassium decreased, dizziness What is  dizziness, injury, inner ear disorder, laboratory test abnormal, renal disorder. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5060512-7
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 21, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 145.0 lb, was diagnosed with staphylococcal infection What is  staphylococcal infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, confusional state, coordination abnormal, dizziness What is  dizziness, fear, gait disturbance, impaired driving ability, infusion related reaction. Gentamicin dosage: 120 MG. 2X PER DAY IV DRIP. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4600224-4
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 03, 2005. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 165.0 lb, was diagnosed with pyelonephritis and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, feeling abnormal, oscillopsia, vestibular disorder. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5565778-2
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 30, 2007. Female patient, 91 years of age, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, loss of consciousness. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVALIDE, SYNTHROID, LORATADINE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


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 What is  dizziness, renal failure acute, tinnitus What is  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 What is  dizziness, renal failure acute, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZITHROMYCIN, MEROPENEM, TOBRAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4698955-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on June 23, 2005. Male patient, 38 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with prostatitis and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, nausea What is  nausea. Gentamicin dosage: 240MG IV Q DAY. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5152106-X
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Nov 13, 2006. Female patient, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, headache What is  headache, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Gentamicin dosage: 500MG (7MG/KG/1DAY) Q24HR IV. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4787983-5
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 18, 2005. Female patient, 83 years of age, weighting 180.3 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4957472-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 28, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, weighting 184.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: difficulty in walking, dizziness What is  dizziness, hypoacusis, nausea What is  nausea, vision blurred. Gentamicin dosage: 600 MG DAILY. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4638285-9
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 11, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, atrioventricular block first degree, dehydration, dizziness What is  dizziness, hypercalciuria, hypoacusis, hypocalcaemia, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia. Gentamicin dosage: 4 MG/KG QD INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with CEPHALOTHIN, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4993765-1
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 03, 2006. Female patient, 32 years of age, weighting 158.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, anxiety What is  anxiety, difficulty in walking, dizziness What is  dizziness, ear pain, fatigue, headache What is  headache, photophobia. Gentamicin dosage: 350 MG DAILY IV DRIP. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4987698-4
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 28, 2006. Male patient, weighting 280.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection What is  infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, loss of employment, vestibular disorder. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4650719-2
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Apr 29, 2005. Female patient, 78 years of age, weighting 89.00 lb, was diagnosed with diarrhoea, pyrexia and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, influenza. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5301510-5
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CHINA on Mar 12, 2007. Male patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with conjunctivitis allergic and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cataract What is  cataract, conjunctival hyperaemia, dizziness What is  dizziness, fatigue, intraocular pressure increased. Gentamicin dosage: 20 MILLIGRAMS; ONCE A DAY; OPHTHALMIC. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4761134-5
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 02, 2005. Male patient, 45 years of age, weighting 135.0 lb, was diagnosed with bacterial infection What is  bacterial infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5731735-6
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 06, 2008. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with arthritis infective, pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered visual depth perception, amnesia, balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, gait disturbance, hearing impaired, impaired work ability, motor dysfunction, sinusitis What is  sinusitis. Gentamicin dosage: 450MG IUPB 1XDAILY. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5105313-6
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Sept 05, 2006. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with appendicitis What is  appendicitis and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, atrioventricular block first degree, bartter's syndrome, blood parathyroid hormone decreased, dehydration, dizziness What is  dizziness, electrocardiogram abnormal, electrocardiogram u-wave abnormality, hypercalcaemia. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4935133-4
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2006. Female patient, weighting 161.0 lb, was diagnosed with abscess What is  abscess, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, bacillus infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: disturbance in attention, dizziness What is  dizziness, fall What is  fall, gait disturbance, tinnitus What is  tinnitus, vestibular disorder. Gentamicin dosage: 350 MG Q 24 HOURS IV. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4560681-9
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, chest pain What is  chest pain, dizziness What is  dizziness, ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4560684-4
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, gait disturbance, influenza like illness. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4563658-2
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Female patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, feeling hot, hypoaesthesia, nausea What is  nausea, pain What is  pain. Gentamicin dosage: 360 MG QD INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with AMPICILLIN, LOSEC CAPSULES, NAPROSYN, PREMARIN, PROVERA, MACRODANTIN. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4563653-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Male patient, 50 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, nephropathy, visual disturbance. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL W. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5006832-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on May 03, 2006. Female patient, 44 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coordination abnormal, deafness, dizziness What is  dizziness, electrocardiogram t wave inversion, nausea What is  nausea, oscillopsia, tinnitus What is  tinnitus. Gentamicin dosage: 80 MG; IV. During the same period patient was treated with ROFECOXIB, PAROXETINE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT, FENTANYL, ROCURONIUM, MORPHINE, EPHEDRINE. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4561155-1
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness What is  dizziness, gait disturbance, hypoaesthesia, musculoskeletal stiffness, myalgia. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMPICILLIN, VENTOLIN. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4828885-5
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2005. Female patient, weighting 125.0 lb, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: balance disorder, dizziness What is  dizziness, hypoacusis, vision blurred, wheelchair user. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
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