Mizepam
Mizepam Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections
About Mizepam Products
Uses of Mizepam 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).
Mizepam Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Mizepam are Headache, Vomiting, Nausea, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Dizziness.
How Mizepam 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 Mizepam Products
Frequently asked questions about Mizepam Products
Frequently asked questions about Gatifloxacin
Q. What is Mizepam 400mg Tablet used for?
Mizepam 400mg Tablet is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, sinus infections, urinary tract infections, bronchitis, skin infections, and some sexually transmitted infections like gonorrhea. It works by killing the bacteria causing the infection.<br>
Q. Can Mizepam 400mg Tablet be used for viral infections like cold or flu?
No. Mizepam 400mg Tablet does not work for viral infections such as colds, flu, or COVID‑19. Using antibiotics when they are not needed can make bacteria resistant, making future infections harder to treat.<br>
Q. Who should not take Mizepam 400mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Mizepam 400mg Tablet if they have ever had an allergic reaction to gatifloxacin. It is also not recommended for children, teenagers under 18 years of age, pregnant women, or breastfeeding mothers unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.<br>
Q. Why should people with diabetes be careful while using Mizepam 400mg Tablet?
Mizepam 400mg Tablet can cause serious blood sugar changes, leading to sudden drops (hypoglycemia) or spikes (hyperglycemia). This is more likely if you have diabetes or take medicines to control blood sugar. Your doctor may check your glucose closely during treatment.<br>
Q. Can Mizepam 400mg Tablet affect the heart?
Yes. Mizepam 400mg Tablet may cause changes in heart rhythm (QT prolongation), which can lead to an irregular or fast heartbeat. Avoid taking it if you already have heart rhythm problems, low potassium levels, or take medicines for irregular heartbeat like amiodarone or quinidine. Tell your doctor if you feel dizzy, faint, or have heart palpitations.<br>
Q. Is tendon injury a possible side effect of Mizepam 400mg Tablet?
Yes. Mizepam 400mg Tablet can sometimes cause tendon swelling or rupture, especially in the Achilles tendon. This risk is higher in older adults and those taking steroids. Stop taking the medicine and rest the affected area if you feel tendon pain or swelling.<br>
Q. Can Mizepam 400mg Tablet cause nerve problems?
Rarely, Mizepam 400mg Tablet may cause nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy), leading to tingling, numbness, or weakness in the arms or legs. These symptoms can appear soon after starting treatment and may last even after stopping the medicine. Tell your doctor immediately if this happens.<br>
Q. What serious allergic reactions of Mizepam 400mg Tablet should I watch out for?
Stop using Mizepam 400mg Tablet and seek emergency help if you get a severe rash, itching, swelling of the face or throat, trouble breathing, or fainting. Serious allergic reactions can occur even after the first dose.<br>
Q. Can Mizepam 400mg Tablet affect the brain or cause mood changes?
Yes, in rare cases. Some people have experienced seizures, confusion, hallucinations, anxiety, depression, or trouble sleeping while taking fluoroquinolone antibiotics like Mizepam 400mg Tablet. Report any unusual mood or behavior changes to your doctor right away.<br>
Q. When should I stop taking Mizepam 400mg Tablet and call a doctor immediately?
You should stop taking Mizepam 400mg Tablet and contact your doctor if you experience severe or watery diarrhea (possible sign of colitis), extreme fatigue, yellowing of the skin or eyes (liver issues), unusual bruising or bleeding, high or low blood sugar symptoms, and heart palpitations or fainting spells.<br>
Products for Mizepam
Mizepam 400mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹63.7
Not Available
Mizepam 200mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹37.8
Not Available
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