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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
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In-house Standards,
Gentamicin ophthalmic ointment is a topical antibiotic formulation used to treat bacterial eye infections. The active ingredient, Gentamicin sulfate, features the molecular formula C21H43N5O7 and CAS No. 1405-41-0. It is manufactured via fermentation followed by purification and sterile mixing with ophthalmic-grade bases.
Avoid prolonged use to prevent fungal overgrowth or resistance development. Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to aminoglycosides. Store at controlled room temperature below 25°C and protect from light after opening.