Vitamin supplements may prevent drug-induced hearing loss, UF researchers say
The drug gentamicin can provide effective treatment for people with bacterial infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, but this medication can cause a serious side effect, too: hearing loss. Now, University of Florida researchers have discovered that a dietary supplement shows promise for protecting against drug-induced hearing loss when taken during gentamicin treatment.
March 17, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: antibiotics, drug-gentamicin, ear, nose and throat, effective-treatment, florida, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, serious-side, shows-promise, university
