Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
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Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops Description
Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops is an antibiotic medicine meant for eye infections. It is used to treat bacterial infection of the eye such as conjunctivitis. It contains gatifloxacin as the active ingredient
. Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria responsible for infection. This medicine is meant for external use only. Do not miss any dose of this medicine and complete full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not wear a contact lens while using it. Before using this eye drop, inform your doctor if you have any eye condition.
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Contains | Gatifloxacin |
Uses | Bacterial eye infections |
Side effects | Blurry vision, swollen eyelids, headache, eye pain, eye discharge |
Therapy | OCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
Contraindications of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
Side effects of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
- Red, irritated, itchy or teary eyes
- Blurred vision
- Eye pain
- Eye discharge
- Swollen eyelids
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience irritation, pain, redness in the eye and changes in the vision. If your condition worsens, you might have to discontinue the treatment.
- Contact lenses should be removed before each application and should be inserted after 15 minutes.
- Avoid long-term use of this eye drop.
Mode of Action of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- Hold the dropper close to the eye and gently squeeze the dropper.
- Place the recommended number of drops inside the lower eyelid.
- Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
- Repeat for the other eyes if required after 5-10 minutes.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.
Interactions of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops is to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions....
- Especially if you are already using any other eye drops for other conditions.
Storage and disposal of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
- Keep the lid of the container closed when not in use.
- Store in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop using Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?
Q: What are the uses of Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops ?
Q: What are the symptoms of conjunctivitis (pinkeye)?
Q: How long can I use Gatbact Eye/Ear Drops ?
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