Gemifloxacin
Information about Gemifloxacin
Gemifloxacin Uses
Gemifloxacin 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 and lungs (pneumonia).
How Gemifloxacin works
Gemifloxacin 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 Gemifloxacin
Rash, Vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain
Medicine brands for Gemifloxacin
G-CinLupin Ltd
₹1951 variant(s)
BiogemUnited Biotech Pvt Ltd
₹84 to ₹57603 variant(s)
G Cin ALupin Ltd
₹1211 variant(s)
GembioUnited Biotech Pvt Ltd
₹1021 variant(s)
ZemiFDC Ltd
₹671 variant(s)
GrandfloxRonyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹1401 variant(s)
GembergNeiss Labs Pvt Ltd
₹3601 variant(s)
GemicolZenlabs Ethica Ltd
₹4001 variant(s)
Expert advice for Gemifloxacin
- Your doctor has prescribed Gemifloxacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Gemifloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Your doctor has prescribed Gemifloxacin to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Gemifloxacin and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.