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Medical Conditions - Gentamicin

Gentamicin belongs to a group of medications called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It is taken to treat several bacterial infections. They are given in cases of urinary tract infections, sepsis, endocarditis, pelvic inflammatory disease, and pneumonia. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria in the body. In some cases, it can cause some side effects in the body. The side effects are respiratory depression, decreased appetite, lethargy, confusion, hypotension, and depression.

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