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Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Conjunctivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) must refrain from the use of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gatiblu Eye Drop. It is best to stop taking Gatiblu Eye Drop immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gatiblu Eye Drop. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Gatiblu Eye Drop is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop on the Liver?
Gatiblu Eye Drop is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop on the Heart?
You can take Gatiblu Eye Drop without any fear of damage to the heart.
Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Taking Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop may cause some problems.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gatiblu 0.30% Eye Drop with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZymaxidY™ (gatifloxacin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399