Granaz 400mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Potentiallyunsafewith
Pregnancy
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Medicine Overview of Granaz Tablet
Uses of Granaz Tablet
Granaz 400mg Tablet 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 and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin and soft tissues, windpipe and lungs (pneumonia).
Side effects of Granaz Tablet
Common
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Allergic reaction.
How to use Granaz Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Granaz 400mg Tablet at a fixed time.
How Granaz Tablet works
Granaz 400mg tablet is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting the DNA replication.
In Depth Information on Granaz Tablet
Expert advice for Granaz Tablet
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.
- Never take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold or the flu.
- Can lead to nausea and diarrhoea frequently. If this becomes severe or persistent or you notice that your stool contains blood or mucus you should stop taking Granaz immediately and consult your doctor. You should not take medicines to stop or slow diarrhoea.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with epilepsy, kidney or heart diseases.
Warnings
Special precautions for Granaz 400mg Tablet
Alcohol
SAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Granaz 400mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Granaz 400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Granaz 400mg Tablet is safe to use during lactation.
Human
+morestudies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
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Driving
It is not known whether Granaz 400mg Tablet alters the abili
+morety to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
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Kidney
SAFE
Granaz 400mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney d
+moreisease. No dose adjustment of Granaz 400mg Tablet is recommended.
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Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Epsolin 50mg/2ml Injection, Ozip 2.5mg Tablet, Oliza 10mg Injection, Cipin 100mg Tablet
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Gatifloxacin, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Granaz 400mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions for Gatifloxacin
Granaz treats bacterial eye infection (conjunctivitis or red eye) in adults and children older than 1 year of age
Q. Is gatifloxacin the same as ofloxacin?
Both gatifloxacin and ofloxacin belongs to the different class, i.e. gatifloxacin is second-generation fluoroquinolone whereas ofloxacin is older and first-generation, but their effect may vary upon individual condition or response
Zymaxid is the brand name for Granaz eye solution
Granaz does not contain sulfa. It is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Granaz is banned in India for systemic use in human by any route including oral and injectable. Its use as eye drop is not banned.
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