Gentamicin and ototoxicity Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4661988-7
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on May 12, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 122.0 lb, was diagnosed with urinary tract infection  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hearing impaired, ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: 80MG Q12H IV. During the same period patient was treated with ZYPREXA, VITS, TRAZODONE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, SYNTHROID, MAGNESIUM, GLUCOPHAGE, HEPARIN. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5621735-9
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with staphylococcal sepsis and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALFACALCIDOL, CALCICHEW, FLUCLOXACILLIN, GLICLAZIDE, NIFEDIPINE, VANCOMYCIN, WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5396908-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 11, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN SULPHATE, ALENDRONATE, CARBOCISTEINE, CEFTAZIDIME, ENOXAPARIN, FOLIC ACID, LACTULOSE, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5373333-2
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2007. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 175.0 lb, was diagnosed with pseudomonas infection, sinusitis  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ototoxicity, vestibular disorder. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #6098183-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 18, 2009. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 145.5 lb, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, arterial disorder and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: malaise, ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFTAZIDIME, ADALAT, AMITRIPTYLINE, CALCICHEW, CIPROFLOXACIN, CLOPIDOGREL, ETODOLAC, FLUCLOXACILLIN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5586917-3
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 08, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, staphylococcal infection  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ataxia , nausea , ototoxicity, tinnitus , vertigo. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VANCOMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4643433-0
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 20, 2005. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 160.0 lb, was diagnosed with infection  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5449072-6
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 03, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis staphylococcal, systemic candida, toxic shock syndrome staphylococcal, fluid overload and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: deafness, ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AMBAZONE, CLINDAMYCIN, FLUCLOXACILLIN, FUROSEMIDE, RIFAMPICIN, XIGRIS. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5566116-1
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 17, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 167.3 lb, was diagnosed with endocarditis  and was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: 80 MG Q8H - 100 MG Q 12. During the same period patient was treated with DIGOXIN, LEVOTHYROXINE, AMPICILLIN, ATORVASTATIN, MILK OF MAG, HEPARIN, ENOXAPARIN, WARFARIN. Patient recovered.


Gentamicin Side Effects Report #5834862-8
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 05, 2008. Female patient, 62 years of age, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central nervous system lesion, cerebrovascular accident, nystagmus, oscillopsia, ototoxicity, vestibular disorder. Gentamicin dosage: 80 MG TID IV. Patient was hospitalized. 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 , dizziness , ototoxicity. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Gentamicin Side Effects Report #4678322-9
Gentamicin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 31, 2005. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was treated with Gentamicin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ototoxicity, vestibular disorder. Gentamicin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.