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Gatilox 400 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. The alternative uses of Gatilox 400 Injection have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Gatilox 400 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Gatilox 400 Injection also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Gatilox 400 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gatilox 400 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Gatilox 400 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Gatilox 400 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gatilox 400 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gatilox 400 Injection in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gatilox 400 Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Gatilox 400 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gatilox 400 Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gatilox 400 Injection 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.
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Is the use of Gatilox 400 Injection 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 Injection 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 Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Gatilox on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gatilox 400 Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Gatilox on the liver.
What is the effect of Gatilox 400 Injection 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 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gatilox 400 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Gatilox 400 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gatilox 400 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Gatilox 400 Injection may have some adverse effects on the body.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gatilox 400 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gatilox 400 Injection
Some foods when eaten with Gatilox 400 Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gatilox 400 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gatilox 400 Injection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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