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Gatirom is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Conjunctivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Gatirom have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Gatirom is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Gatirom also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Gatirom have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gatirom are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gatirom is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gatirom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gatirom 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 Gatirom since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Gatirom contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Gatirom have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gatirom is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Gatirom 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
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Is the use of Gatirom safe for pregnant women?
Gatirom may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gatirom again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gatirom safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Gatirom may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Gatirom should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Gatirom on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Gatirom on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gatirom on the Liver?
Using Gatirom does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gatirom on the Heart?
Gatirom is not harmful for the heart.
Gatirom 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 Gatirom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gatirom habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gatirom is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gatirom since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
No, Gatirom is not completely safe as it has some side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gatirom is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gatirom
When consumed with certain foods, Gatirom may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gatirom
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gatirom and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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