Gatidrops
Gatidrops Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Gatidrops Products
Uses of Gatidrops Products
Gatifloxacin 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).
Gatidrops Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Gatidrops are Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Dizziness.
How Gatidrops Products work
Gatifloxacin 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.
Patient Concerns about Gatidrops Products
Frequently asked questions about Gatidrops Products
Frequently asked questions about Gatifloxacin
Q. What is Gatidrops HS Eye Drop used for?
Gatidrops HS Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, caused by certain bacteria such as Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Haemophilus influenzae.
Q. Who should not use Gatidrops HS Eye Drop?
People should not use Gatidrops HS Eye Drop if they are allergic to gatifloxacin, any other quinolone antibiotics, or any of the ingredients in the medicine.
Q. Can Gatidrops HS Eye Drop cause allergic reactions?
Yes, serious allergic reactions after using Gatidrops HS Eye Drop can occur, including swelling of the face or throat, difficulty breathing, rash, or itching, even after a single dose. Rarely, severe reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome have been reported.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Gatidrops HS Eye Drop?
Serious side effects of Gatidrops HS Eye Drop may include severe eye pain, worsening redness, allergic reactions, or vision changes. Medical help should be sought immediately if these occur.
Q. Can Gatidrops HS Eye Drop damage the cornea?
Yes, Gatidrops HS Eye Drop may cause corneal endothelial cell injury if it enters the inner chamber of the eye during surgery or other procedures. It should only be used as directed on the eye surface.
Q. Is Gatidrops HS Eye Drop safe for children?
Yes, Gatidrops HS Eye Drop can be used in children one year of age and older for bacterial conjunctivitis. Safety in infants under one year has not been established.
Q. Can elderly patients use Gatidrops HS Eye Drop?
Yes, elderly patients can safely use Gatidrops HS Eye Drop. No differences in safety or effectiveness have been observed compared to younger adults.
Q. Does Gatidrops HS Eye Drop cure all types of eye infections?
No, Gatidrops HS Eye Drop only treats bacterial eye infections. It does not work against viral or fungal conjunctivitis. Proper diagnosis by a doctor is important before starting Gatidrops HS Eye Drop treatment.
Products for Gatidrops
Gatidrops HS Eye Drop
bottle of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP
₹99
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