Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin Benefits & Uses

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eye Infections

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Eye Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Eye Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is used -

Severe

Electrolyte imbalance
Bone degradation
Altered bone growth

Moderate

Decreased libido
Increased risk of infection
Increased hair growth
Muscle disorders
Excessive sweating
Increased blood pressure
Delayed wound healing
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Cataract
Conjunctivitis

Mild

Headache
Fragile Skin
Altered menstrual cycle
Insomnia
Absence of Menstrual Periods
Fatigue
Acne
Heartburn
Skin redness
Eye Discharge
Eye irritation
Eye Pain
Dry eyes

Common

Skin scar
Mood swings
Unusual behavior
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dizziness
Abnormal Dreams
Paresthesia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Dyspepsia

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin Related Warnings

Is the use of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin safe for pregnant women?

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin safe during breastfeeding?

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin on the Kidneys?

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin on the liver.
What is the effect of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin on the Heart?

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin Contraindications

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

Allergy
Infections
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diabetes
Tuberculosis (TB)
Heart Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia Gravis
Brain and Nervous System
Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin

Is this Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is addictive.

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin

When consumed with certain foods, Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take [medicine] with food or milk to prevent stomach upset, exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed more than the prescribed duration of the medicine course.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin an anti- inflammatory drug?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin with antibiotics?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin can be taken with antibiotics, but certain antibiotics can increase the metabolism of Prednisolone + Gatifloxacin hence decreasing its effects. Hence, you may need to adjust the dose accordingly. Please ask your doctor before taking these two medications together.