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Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

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Composition FOR Gatiflox 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Gatifloxacin(0.3% w/v)

food interaction for Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

alcohol interaction for Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

pregnancy interaction for Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

lactation interaction for Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

No interaction found/established

No interaction found/established

Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Gatiflox 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Gatifloxacin(0.3% w/v)

Gatiflox ophthalmic solution uses

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How gatiflox ophthalmic solution works

Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Common side effects of gatiflox ophthalmic solution

Burning sensation

SUBSTITUTES FOR Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

14 Substitutes

14 Substitutes

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Rs. 9.60/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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(5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in packet)
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Rs. 20.80/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
Rs. 107
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(5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
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Rs. 8.72/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
Rs. 45
save 46% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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(5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
Fawn Incorporation
Rs. 19.20/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
Rs. 99
pay 19% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution

Expert advice FOR Gatiflox Ophthalmic Solution

Gatifloxacin helps treat bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)