Gatiquin Eye Ointment

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Rs.21.50for 1 tube(s) (5 gm Eye Ointment each)
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Composition FOR Gatiquin 0.3% w/w Eye Ointment

Gatifloxacin(0.3% w/w)

food interaction for Gatiquin Eye Ointment

alcohol interaction for Gatiquin Eye Ointment

pregnancy interaction for Gatiquin Eye Ointment

lactation interaction for Gatiquin Eye Ointment

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alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Gatiquin Eye Ointment 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 Eye Ointment 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 Gatiquin 0.3% w/w Eye Ointment

Gatifloxacin(0.3% w/w)

Gatiquin eye ointment uses

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How gatiquin eye ointment works

Gatiquin Eye Ointment 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 gatiquin eye ointment

Burning sensation

SUBSTITUTES FOR Gatiquin Eye Ointment

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    Rs. 5.16/gm of Eye Ointment
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    pay 20% more per gm of Eye Ointment
  • Floxgat Eye Ointment
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    Rs. 13.83/gm of Eye Ointment
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    pay 222% more per gm of Eye Ointment

Expert advice FOR Gatiquin Eye Ointment

  • 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)