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Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules (For Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer)

Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules are compounded solid dosage forms designed for targeted treatment of Chronic Sinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Nasal Polyps, and Sinus Headache. The contents of each capsule are intended to be mixed with saline solution and used for nasal irrigation or nebulization as directed. This method of administration allows for effective treatment using the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse. For any queries, please contact us at Bayview Pharmacy.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to provide a specially compounded formulation of Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules for Nasal Irrigation/Nebulizer. This unique formulation is designed to address a range of conditions including Chronic Sinusitis, Fungal Rhinosinusitis, Otomycosis, Aspergillosis, and Candidiasis.

Gentamicin, an antibiotic, is effective in treating bacterial infections, while Fluconazole, an antifungal medication, is used to combat fungal infections. When combined, these two powerful medications work synergistically to treat the aforementioned disease states.

These capsules are solid dosage forms prepared by compounding. The contents of each capsule are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization as directed. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication, ensuring that the active ingredients reach the affected areas. This formulation is specifically designed for use with the NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse system for nasal irrigation.

It's important to note that these capsules should not be swallowed. They are intended solely for nasal irrigation or nebulization. Misuse could lead to unwanted side effects or reduced effectiveness of the medication.

If you have any questions about this compounded formulation, its uses, or how to properly administer it, please don't hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is ready and willing to provide the information and guidance you need to use this medication safely and effectively.

Drug Interactions

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules are a compounded formulation designed specifically for nasal irrigation or nebulization. This unique formulation is used to treat a variety of chronic and fungal diseases of the sinuses, including Chronic Sinusitis, Fungal Rhinosinusitis, Otomycosis, Aspergillosis, and Candidiasis. It is not intended for oral consumption.

The active ingredients in this formulation are Gentamicin, an antibiotic, and Fluconazole, an antifungal medication. Gentamicin works by killing bacteria and preventing their growth, while Fluconazole stops the growth of certain types of fungi. Together, these two medications can help to reduce inflammation and infection in the sinuses, as well as treat fungal infections.

When using this formulation, it is crucial to follow the directions carefully. The contents of one (1) capsule should be emptied into a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse and used to irrigate 1/2 bottle per nostril twice daily. This method allows for targeted administration of the medication, ensuring that the medication reaches the affected areas.

It is important to note that this formulation should only be used as directed and should not be used for any other purpose. If you have any questions or concerns about using this formulation, please reach out to your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Remember, proper use of medication is key to your health and recovery.

How Does it Work

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules are a specially compounded medication designed for use in nasal irrigation or nebulization. This unique formulation combines the potent antibiotic gentamicin with the antifungal agent fluconazole, creating a dual-action treatment effective against a range of conditions including chronic sinusitis, fungal rhinosinusitis, otomycosis, aspergillosis, and candidiasis.

Gentamicin works by reducing inflammation and combating bacterial infections, while fluconazole targets and eliminates fungal infections. Together, these two active ingredients provide a comprehensive treatment approach, addressing both the symptoms and the underlying causes of these conditions.

The capsules are designed to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution, creating a solution that can be used for nasal irrigation or nebulization. This method of administration allows for targeted treatment, delivering the medication directly to the affected areas. Nasal irrigation or nebulization with this solution can help to reduce inflammation, clear blockages in the nasal passages, and alleviate symptoms associated with the aforementioned conditions.

When using Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules, it is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Typically, the contents of one capsule are mixed with a standard volume (8oz) of NeilMed™ Sinus Rinse, with half a bottle of the resulting solution used for irrigation per nostril twice daily. Please note that this medication is intended for nasal use only and should not be swallowed.

If you have any questions or concerns about this medication or its use, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. Our team is committed to providing you with the information and support you need to manage your condition effectively.

Other Uses

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Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules are a compounded formulation designed for a wide range of applications. These capsules are intended to be emptied and mixed with a saline solution for irrigation or nebulization, allowing for targeted administration of the medication. This formulation can be used to treat various bacterial and fungal infections, including those affecting the ears, eyes, skin, nails, and scalp.

Furthermore, this compounded formulation can also be used to treat infections in the throat, mouth, and lungs. It is effective against both bacterial and fungal infections in these areas. The Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules can also be used to treat urinary tract infections, providing relief from both bacterial and fungal infections in the urinary tract.

Additionally, this formulation can be used to treat bacterial and fungal infections of the gastrointestinal tract. This versatile compounded formulation is designed to provide targeted treatment for a variety of conditions. If you have any questions about the use of Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules for any of these conditions, please do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the purpose of Gentamicin 80 mg/Fluconazole 15 mg Capsules?

These capsules are a compounded medication intended for nasal irrigation or nebulization. They are designed to be mixed with a saline solution and used as directed for targeted administration of the medication.

How do I use these capsules for nasal irrigation or nebulization?

The contents of one 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.

Can I swallow these capsules?

No, these capsules are not intended for oral consumption. They are designed to be mixed with a saline solution and used for nasal irrigation or nebulization.

What is the benefit of using this compounded medication?

Compounded medications like this allow for targeted administration of the medication. This means the medication can be delivered directly to the area where it is needed, potentially increasing its effectiveness and reducing side effects.

What is the role of Gentamicin in this compounded medication?

Gentamicin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. In this compounded medication, it is used to treat or prevent bacterial infections in the nasal passages.

What is the role of Fluconazole in this compounded medication?

Fluconazole is an antifungal medication. In this compounded medication, it is used to treat or prevent fungal infections in the nasal passages.

Can I use this medication if I am allergic to either Gentamicin or Fluconazole?

No, if you have a known allergy to either Gentamicin or Fluconazole, you should not use this medication. Always inform your healthcare provider of any known allergies before starting a new medication.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

What should I do in case of an overdose?

If you suspect an overdose, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include trouble breathing or passing out.

Can I use this medication for other types of infections?

This medication is specifically designed for nasal irrigation or nebulization to treat or prevent bacterial and fungal infections in the nasal passages. It should not be used for other types of infections without consulting your healthcare provider.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.