Gentamycin sulphate - Duchefa

An aminoglycoside antibioticum with bactericidal activity against many gram-negative bacteria. Aminoglycosides are taken up into sensitive -bacterial cells by an active transport process. Within the cell, they bind to the 30S and to some extent to the 50 S -subunits of the bacterial ribosome, inhibiting protein synthesis and generating errors in the transcripton of the genetic code.

Storage condition

Store at room temperature

Soluble in water (100 g/l / 20 °C)

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation

H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction

H319 Causes serious eye irritation

H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

P305 IF IN EYES:

P313 Get medical advice/attention

P337 If eye irritation persists:

P351 Rinse continuously with water for several minutes