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Conjunctivitis tobramycin is more effective than gentamicin for a cat.

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Chamomile has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties that may help in treating conjunctivitis, but more research is needed to determine its effectiveness.


Gentamicin eye drops or ointment can be used for pink eye?

No, gentamicin is a cheap drug that has a record of poisoning 1 in 20-25 patients with permanent "oscillopsia" typified by NO BALANCE SYSTEM, blurry vision, shortened lifespan, depression. Do NOT use gentamin under ANY circumstances. Question your doctors personal knowledge of gentamicin if they suggest to use it....they are ignorant of slightly more expensive [about $USD3-4 more per shot/dosage] modern high tech medicines that superseded gentamicin 25 plus years ago. Third world countries are renowned for using cheap drugs for obvious reasons. Countries/hospitals in Western Countries like USA, Australia, Greece, Spain still use gentamicin as it is a cheap alternative in dollars [but an expensive alternative in health].


What bacteria does gentamicin kill?

Gentamicin is effective against a variety of Gram-negative bacteria, including Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Klebsiella pneumoniae. It is also active against some Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus. However, resistance to gentamicin is becoming more common among certain bacterial strains.


Does conjunctivitis occur more than once?

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How effective is chamomile tea in treating conjunctivitis?

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What is karate conjunctivitis?

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Why did symptoms of an 8 year old boy worsen when given Gentamicin for Neisseria?

gentamicin is a cheap drug that has a record of poisoning 1 in 20-25 patients with permanent "oscillopsia" typified by NO BALANCE SYSTEM, blurry vision, shortened lifespan, depression. Do NOT use gentamin under ANY circumstances. Question your doctors personal knowledge of gentamicin if they suggest to use it....they are ignorant of slightly more expensive [about $USD3-4 more per shot/dosage] modern high tech medicines that superseded gentamicin 25 plus years ago. Third world countries are renowned for using cheap drugs for obvious reasons. Countries/hospitals in Western Countries like USA, Australia, Greece, Spain still use gentamicin as it is a cheap alternative in dollars [but an expensive alternative in health]. Nurses are recommended to QUESTION any doctor or medical board that recommends giving such an old, ancient, dangerous drug that is CHEAPLY available [thus considered "an ideal choice by hospital/agencys accountant-doctors!] when there are safer modern alternatives since the 1970's.


Is it possible if you will use gentamicin sulfate ophthalmic solution USP to cure sore eyes?

Imo, eyes are more harsh than they are sore


Why are children more susceptible to conjunctivitis that adults?

Because they like to put everything they find on the floor, in their nouth


What is used as an antibiotics?

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Is human pinkeye and animal pinkeye the same?

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What are the comparative and superlative effective?

more effective, most effective