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Gentamicin is an antibiotic that belongs to the aminoglycoside class. It is primarily used to treat serious bacterial infections caused by gram-negative bacteria. Gentamicin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which is essential for bacterial growth and survival. It is often administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
This antibiotic is effective against a range of pathogens, including Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae,
The use of gentamicin requires careful monitoring. Its major side effects include ototoxicity (damage to the