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Ototoxic medications are poisonous to the ear. Examples are gentamycin and cisplatin.
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Why a labador may lose most of their hearing suddenly?
It is possible for a dog to loose its hearing suddenly after receiving certain ototoxic medications, such as gentamycin, or an acute ear infection. You should report these symptoms to your veterinarian as soon as possible, and ask about either of these possibilities.
What are the symptoms of ototoxicity?
ototoxic drugs may cause lack of hearing, and loss of sense of balance.
What is ototoxic?
Ototoxicity is damage to the hearing or balance functions of the ear by drugs or chemicals.
How do they treat age related tinnitus?
Some cases of tinnitus can be treated by removal of the underlying cause. These include surgical treatment of impacted ear wax, tumors, head injuries, or malformed blood vessels; discontinuance of ototoxic medications
Can taking prilosec cause ringing in the ears?
Yes, it (likely) did for me - and it has been with me for 11 years. My advice is to avoid any and all drugs unless absolutely necessary, and be very wary of ototoxic side effects.
What are oil-based estrogen medications called?
Oil-based estrogen medications are called depot medications.
Why do coronary stent patients have to take medications?
Taking medications as prescribed. Aspirin and other heart medications may be prescribed, and the patient may need to take these medications for life.
How do you lose weight when on many medications?
Take more medications
What medications for?
Medications are used for treating patients and different diseases. You can not use medications without doctor's suggestion.
Which is more potent by weight herbs or the chemical in medications?
Usually - medications.
Are there medications to treat retinitis pigmentosa?
There are no medications or surgery to treat RP.
Does acai berry interfere with medications?
does acai berry interfere with medications?
