Gentamycine is a potent bactericidal antibiotic with a wide range activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative strains including Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, and Pseudomonas species.
Gentamycine solution for injection is indicated for the following cases:
• serious infections caused by P.aeruginosa, Proteus species, E. coli, Klebsiella species, Enterobacter species, Serratia species, Citrobacter species, Staphylococcus species;
• acute and chronic infections of the urinary tract;
• various systemic infections, such as: neonatal sepsis, peritonitis, meningitis;
• bone and soft tissue infections, such as: acute osteomyelitis, wound infections (including burns);
• bacterial septicemia;
• respiratory tract infections;
• empirical therapy for serious unknown infections.