Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone
Information about Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone
Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone Uses
Gatifloxacin+Prednisolone is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
How Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone works
Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone is a combination of two medicines. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic that works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them. Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. This how it works to treat bacterial eye infections.
Common side effects of Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone
Corneal inflammation, Conjunctival irritation, Increased lacrimation, Papillary conjunctivitis
Available Medicine for Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone
Gatiquin-PCipla Ltd
₹1821 variant(s)
Gat PSunways India Pvt Ltd
₹421 variant(s)
PredzyNri Vision Care India Limited
₹771 variant(s)
Z PredAllergan India Pvt Ltd
₹511 variant(s)
Fiago PAlde Medi Impex Ltd
₹721 variant(s)
Arogat-PAromed Pharmaceuticals
₹1291 variant(s)
Gatsun-PSunways India Pvt Ltd
₹121 variant(s)
Zengat PKlar Sehen Pvt Ltd
₹131 variant(s)
Igat PIcon Pharma
₹1581 variant(s)
Expert advice for Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone
- Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone must be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Gatifloxacin + Prednisolone might cause blurring of vision. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
- Avoid contact with your nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the drop in these areas.