Leaflet NETTAVISC 3mg / g ophthalmic ointment

Indicated for: bacterial infections

Route of administration: ophthalmic

Substance: netilmicin (aminoglycoside antibiotic)

ATC: S01AA23 (Sensory organs | Antiinfectives | Antibiotics)

Precautions:
Dose adjustment in renal impairment
Dose adjustment in renal impairment

Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney disease.

Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis

Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.

Colitis / severe diarrhea
Colitis / severe diarrhea

Seek medical advice if severe or persistent diarrhea occurs.

Nephrotoxicity
Nephrotoxicity

This medicine may affect the kidneys.

Ototoxicity
Ototoxicity

This medicine may affect hearing or balance.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Netilmicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used for the treatment of severe bacterial infections, such as urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and septicemia. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, killing the bacteria.

The medication is administered intravenously or intramuscularly, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to complete the treatment duration to prevent the development of bacterial resistance.

Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as renal toxicity, ototoxicity, or allergic reactions. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.

Common side effects include renal toxicity and ototoxicity. In rare cases, severe reactions such as kidney failure or hearing loss may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before use.

General data about NETTAVISC 3mg / g

  • Substance: netilmicin
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2020
  • Product code: W43512001
  • Concentration: 3mg / g
  • Pharmaceutical form: ophthalmic ointment
  • Quantity: 1
  • Product type: Original
  • Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Pharmaceutical forms available for netilmicin

Concentrations available for netilmicin

  • 150mg/1.5ml
  • 200mg/2ml
  • 3mg/g
  • 3mg/ml
  • 50mg/2ml

Combinations with other substances