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Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules (For Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer)

Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules are compounded solid dosage forms. The contents of each capsule are designed to be mixed with a saline solution for nasal irrigation or nebulization. This method allows for targeted treatment of conditions such as Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, and Rhinitis Medicamentosa. If you have any queries, feel free to contact us.

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Formula Information

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules are a specially compounded medication designed for use in nasal irrigation or nebulization. This unique formulation is intended to treat a range of nasal and sinus conditions, including nasal polyps, sinusitis, rhinitis, otitis media, and allergic rhinitis. It's crucial to understand that these capsules are not meant for oral consumption, but are designed to be used in conjunction with the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse for nasal irrigation.

The active ingredients in this formulation are Gentamicin, an antibiotic, and Clotrimazole, an antifungal medication. Gentamicin works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, effectively treating bacterial infections. Clotrimazole, on the other hand, halts the growth of fungi, making it an effective treatment for fungal infections. The combination of these two medications in one capsule allows for a targeted approach to treating the various nasal and sinus conditions mentioned above.

For optimal results, it's important to follow the usage instructions carefully. The contents of one (1) capsule should be emptied into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. The resulting solution should then be used for irrigation, with half a bottle per nostril, twice daily. If you have any questions or concerns about this formulation or its usage, please don't hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We're here to help ensure you get the most from your compounded medication.

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules are a compounded formulation specifically designed for nasal irrigation or nebulization. This unique formulation is used to treat a variety of nasal and sinus conditions, including nasal polyps, sinusitis, rhinitis, otitis media, and allergic rhinitis. The capsules are not intended for oral consumption.

The formulation combines the antibiotic properties of Gentamicin, which works by eliminating bacteria, with the antifungal properties of Clotrimazole, which inhibits the growth of fungi. This powerful combination aids in reducing inflammation and infection in the nasal passages, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with nasal and sinus conditions.

For effective use, it is crucial to follow the provided directions meticulously. The contents of one (1) capsule should be emptied into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. The resulting solution should then be used for irrigation, administering half a bottle per nostril twice daily. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication, ensuring optimal results.

It is important to note that this formulation is specifically designed for nasal irrigation or nebulization and should not be used to treat any other conditions. If you have any queries regarding this formulation or its usage, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

How Does it Work

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules are a specially compounded medication designed for use in nasal irrigation or nebulization. This unique formulation is intended to treat a range of conditions including nasal polyps, sinusitis, rhinitis, otitis media, and allergic rhinitis. The combination of Gentamicin, an antibiotic, and Clotrimazole, an antifungal medication, works synergistically to eliminate bacteria and fungi, thereby reducing inflammation and infection within the nasal passages.

The medication is prepared in a solid dosage form, with the contents of each capsule designed to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution. This allows for targeted administration of the medication, ensuring that the active ingredients reach the affected areas. The patient is instructed to empty the contents of one capsule into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse, and then proceed with irrigation, using half a bottle per nostril, twice daily.

This compounded formulation offers an effective treatment strategy for a variety of nasal and sinus conditions. However, it is crucial that patients adhere to the provided directions and consult their healthcare provider with any questions or concerns. This ensures the safe and effective use of the medication, and allows for any necessary adjustments to be made in a timely manner.

Other Uses

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules are a compounded medication primarily used for the treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, and Rhinitis Medicamentosa. These capsules are designed to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization, allowing for targeted administration of the medication.

In addition to the aforementioned conditions, these capsules can also be utilized for the treatment of fungal and bacterial infections of the nose and sinuses. They are effective in reducing inflammation and swelling in the nasal passages, and can help to decrease the production of mucus. Furthermore, they can be used to mitigate the risk of developing a secondary infection within the nasal passages.

It is crucial to remember that Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsules should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. If you have any queries regarding the usage of this formulation, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsule?

This is a compounded medication in a solid dosage form. It contains Gentamicin and Clotrimazole, and is intended to be mixed with a saline solution for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

How do I use the Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsule?

The contents of the capsule should be emptied and mixed with a saline solution. This mixture is then used for nasal irrigation or nebulization as directed by your healthcare provider.

What is the purpose of the saline solution in this medication?

The saline solution is used to dilute the medication, allowing it to be administered through nasal irrigation or a nebulizer. This allows for targeted administration of the medication.

What is the benefit of this compounded formulation?

This compounded formulation allows for targeted administration of the medication, which can increase its effectiveness and reduce potential side effects.

Can I swallow the Gentamicin 80 mg/Clotrimazole 10 mg Capsule?

No, this medication is not intended for oral consumption. It should be mixed with a saline solution and used for nasal irrigation or nebulization as directed by your healthcare provider.

What is nasal irrigation?

Nasal irrigation is a practice in which the nasal cavity is washed to flush out excess mucus and debris from the nose and sinuses. This can be beneficial in treating a variety of conditions.

What is a nebulizer?

A nebulizer is a device that turns liquid medicine into a mist so that it can be inhaled into the lungs. It's often used to administer medications for respiratory diseases.

What is Gentamicin used for?

Gentamicin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. It is used to treat severe or serious bacterial infections.

What is Clotrimazole used for?

Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication used to treat various fungal infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungus.

Can I use this medication if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Always consult your healthcare provider before using any medication while pregnant or breastfeeding. They will be able to provide you with the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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