Ocugate Eye Drop

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Ocugate Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 35
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
₹ 35
130 people have bought this recently

Ocugate Information

Ocugate is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops, Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Other than this, Ocugate has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Ocugate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Ocugate also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Ocugate have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ocugate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ocugate's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ocugate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ocugate related warnings section.

Ocugate 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 Ocugate contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Ocugate with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Ocugate, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Ocugate Benefits & Uses

Ocugate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ocugate Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times

Ocugate Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ocugate safe for pregnant women?


    Ocugate may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ocugate, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ocugate safe during breastfeeding?


    Ocugate should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ocugate on the Kidneys?


    Ocugate is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ocugate on the Liver?


    Ocugate is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ocugate on the Heart?


    Using Ocugate does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Ocugate with Other Drugs

Ocugate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ocugate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ocugate unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ocugate

  • Is this Ocugate habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ocugate is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ocugate as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    No, Ocugate is not completely safe as it has some side effects.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Ocugate is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ocugate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ocugate


    Some foods when eaten with Ocugate can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ocugate


    Information about the interaction of Ocugate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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



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