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Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

By LABORATE PHARMACEUTICALS INDIA LTD
10ml Eye/Ear Drop in Bottle
42.00*
MRP 52.50
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Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops Description

Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye and surrounding structures like conjunctivitis, keratitis, corneal ulcers, etc. It is also used to prevent ear infections aft

er burns or cuts, damage from chemical or physical agents, removal of a foreign body, or after ear surgery. Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop may also be used for the treatment of swelling and redness of the external ear canal, and irritation of the eyes and eyelids. It contains a combination of dexamethasone and gentamicin as active substances. Use this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. It is meant for external use in the eyes/ears and should not be ingested. Shake well before use. Before using Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding, and about your complete medical history. Also, inform about all the medicines and supplements that you take.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹42.00
You Save₹10.50 (20% on MRP)
ContainsDexamethasone(0.5 Mg) + Gentamicin(3.0 Mg)
UsesEar and eye infections
Side effectsLocal sensitivity
TherapyOCCULAR OR OTIC ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID
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uses

Uses of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye and surrounding structures like conjunctivitis, keratitis, corneal ulcers, etc.
  • It is also used for the prevention of ear infections after burns or cuts, damage from chemical or physical agents, removal of a foreign body, or after ear surgery.
  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop may also be used to treat swelling and redness of the external ear canal, and irritation of the eyes and eyelids.
contraindications

Contraindications of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

  • If you are allergic to dexamethasone, gentamicin, other aminoglycosides, or any other ingredient of Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop.
  • If you have a condition called myasthenia gravis.
  • If you have holes in your eardrum.
  • If you have viral infections of the eye or fungal diseases of the ear.
  • If you are using this medicine in children for a long period.
sideEffects

Side effects of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

  • Ear: Local sensitivity
  • Eye: Blurred vision. burning sensation, stinging, itching
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop during pregnancy?
A:
Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop should only be used in pregnancy if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop may pass into human breast milk. Thus, this medicine should only be used in breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop?
A:
Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop may cause blurring of vision. If you experience any such effects after using this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop?
A:
Limited information is available on the interaction of Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have holes in your eardrum.
  • You have been using this medicine for a long time.
  • You have increased pressure in the eyes, called glaucoma.
  • You are using other phosphate-containing eye medications. If you are not sure about these medications, please confirm with your doctor.
  • You wear contact lenses.
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Mode of Action of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

How Does It Work?

  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop contains a combination of dexamethasone and gentamicin as active substances.
  • Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that works as an anti-allergic medicine. It helps to reduce swelling, redness and itching in the eyes and ears.
  • Gentamicin is an antibiotic that kills the infection-causing bacteria by blocking their protein production.
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Directions for Use of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop should be used exactly as directed by your doctor.
  • Wash your hands before and after using the medicine.
  • Instil 2-3 drops of the medicine in the affected ear/eye.
  • Avoid touching the dropper with your hands, eye, or ear. The dropper must be kept clean to prevent infections.
  • Wipe any excess liquid with the help of a clean tissue.
  • Use the exact number of drops recommended.
  • If you have been prescribed any other eye/ear drops or ointments, keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both medicines.
interactions

Interactions of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

Interactions with other medicines

  • Since Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop is to be applied externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
  • However, you should inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbals, or supplements to treat any other health condition.
  • Also, inform about any other medicines that you are applying to the ear or eye.
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

  • Store Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop in a cool and dry place below 25°C away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Genta Cort D Eye Ear Drops

Overdose

  • Upon accidental ingestion of Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
  • If you think you have applied extra quantities of this medicine, wipe out the excess with a clean tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

  • If you missed applying Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop, apply it as soon as you remember.
  • If it's time for your next application, then skip the missed application and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
  • Do not overapply to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I take my other medicines along with Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop?

A: Your doctor will recommend if it is suitable for you to use Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop along with your other medicines. You should always inform your doctor about all other medicines, herbals, or supplements that you are taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.

Q: What is Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop used for?

  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye and surrounding structures like conjunctivitis, keratitis, corneal ulcers, etc.
  • It is also used for the prevention of ear infections after burns or cuts, damage from chemical or physical agents, removal of a foreign body, or after ear surgery.
  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop may also be used to treat swelling and redness of the external ear canal, and irritation of the eyes and eyelids.

Q: Can Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop be used in children?

A: Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop may be used in children only if recommended by your doctor. Do not give any medicine to your child without a doctor's recommendation.

Q: How to use Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop?

  • Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop should be used exactly as directed by your doctor.
  • Wash your hands before and after using the medicine.
  • Instil 2-3 drops of the medicine in the affected ear/eye.
  • Avoid touching the dropper with your hands, eye, or ear. The dropper must be kept clean to prevent infections.
  • Wipe any excess liquid with the help of a clean tissue.
  • Use the exact number of drops recommended.
  • If you have been prescribed any other eye/ear drops or ointments, keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both medicines.

Q: How many times can I use Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop?

A: Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsen even after using this medicine.

Q: Can I use Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop if I wear contact lenses?

A: Contact lenses should not be worn while using Gentacort D Eye/Ear Drop due to an increased risk of infection. Ask your doctor for further advice.
Product Details
Brand
GENTACORT D
Expires on or After
29/04/2025
Last Updated on: 17 Dec 2022 | 11:54 AM (IST)

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