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Do not use gentamicin sulfate ophthalmic ointment if you:
- have had a past allergic reaciton to any of its ingredients
- have a fungal or viral eye infection, as this medication only treats bacterial infections
- wear contact lenses
- are pregnant or nursing (It is not known whether this medication causes harm to a developing or nursing baby.)
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