food interaction for Gatiquin Infusion

alcohol interaction for Gatiquin Infusion

pregnancy interaction for Gatiquin Infusion

lactation interaction for Gatiquin Infusion

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gatiquin 400mg Infusion.
UNSAFE
Gatiquin 400mg Infusion 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
Gatiquin 400mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Gatiquin 400mg Infusion may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Gatiquin 400mg Infusion

Gatifloxacin(400mg)

Gatiquin infusion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).

How gatiquin infusion works

Gatiquin 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

Common side effects of gatiquin infusion

Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Nausea, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Gatiquin Infusion

4 Substitutes
4 Substitutes
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  • Victobax 400mg Infusion
    (200 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Claris Lifesciences Ltd
    Rs. 0.21/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 43.27
    save 66% more per ml of Infusion
  • Ragacin 400mg Infusion
    (200 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
    Rs. 0.49/ml of Infusion
    generic_icon
    Rs. 100
    save 22% more per ml of Infusion
  • Gatifect 400mg Infusion
    (200 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Wockhardt Ltd
    Rs. 0.62/ml of Infusion
    generic_icon
    Rs. 128.22
    save 1% more per ml of Infusion
  • Gaity 400mg Infusion
    (200 ml Infusion in bottle)
    Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
    Rs. 0.55/ml of Infusion
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    Rs. 112
    save 12% more per ml of Infusion

Expert advice FOR Gatiquin Infusion

  • Gatifloxacin oral (tablet and suspension) and injection form has been withdrawn from the market, as it has shown incidences of abnormally high or low blood sugar levels in humans. However, its ophthalmic form (eye drop) is available to treat bacterial infections of the eye, which is considered to be safe for use.

Frequently asked questions FOR Gatiquin 400mg Infusion

Gatifloxacin

Q. Can I stop taking Gatiquin 400mg Infusion when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Gatiquin 400mg Infusion and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)