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Gatilox 400 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Other than this, Gatilox 400 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Gatilox 400 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Gatilox 400 Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Gatilox 400 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Gatilox 400 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Gatilox 400 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Gatilox 400 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gatilox 400 Tablet related warnings section.
Gatilox 400 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gatilox 400 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Gatilox 400 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Gatilox 400 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Gatilox 400 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gatilox 400 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Gatilox 400 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Gatilox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gatilox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gatilox 400 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Gatilox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gatilox 400 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Gatilox on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gatilox 400 Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gatilox on the liver.
What is the effect of Gatilox 400 Tablet on the Heart?
Gatilox is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gatilox 400 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gatilox 400 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Gatilox 400 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gatilox 400 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Gatilox 400 Tablet may have some adverse effects on the body.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gatilox 400 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gatilox 400 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Gatilox 400 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gatilox 400 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gatilox 400 Tablet.
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