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Gatti, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Gatti have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Gatti depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Gatti include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gatti as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Gatti 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gatti is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Gatti's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gatti 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. The section on Gatti contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Gatti may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gatti is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gatti 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 Gatti safe for pregnant women?
Gatti can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gatti, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gatti safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Gatti. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gatti on the Kidneys?
Using Gatti does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Gatti on the Liver?
Gatti does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Gatti on the Heart?
Gatti is not harmful for the heart.
Gatti 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 Gatti unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gatti habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Gatti.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gatti will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Taking Gatti may cause some problems.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gatti in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gatti
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Gatti to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gatti
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gatti.
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