Gatiquin P Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops
By CIPLA LIMITED
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
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Description
Gatiquin P Eye Drop contains a combination of Gatifloxacin and Prednisolone. It is used in reducing post-operative eye conditions such as pain, redness, swelling, etc where a risk of bacterial infect
ion exists. You need to use this medicine as advised by the doctor. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to it. Avoid wearing contact lenses & being in the sunlight for a too long while on treatment. Before using Gatiquin P Eye Drops, please discuss with your doctor if you have any other eye conditions.
Product Summary
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| You Save | ₹42.76 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Prednisolone(1.0 %)+Gatifloxacin(0.3 %) |
| Uses | Post-operative eye conditions with risk of bacterial infection |
| Side effects | Eye irritation, eye discomfort, eye itching |
| Therapy | OCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
Uses
Gatiquin P Eye Drop is used to reduce post-operative eye conditions such as pain, redness and swelling, where the risk of bacterial infection is high.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Prednisolone, Gatifloxacin or any of the other ingredients of Gatiquin P Eye Drops.
- If you are suffering from any infections (like fungal, viral, mycobacterial) of the eye.
Side effects
- Irritation, itching, redness, dryness, discomfort, watering in the eyes.
- Blurred vision
- Headache (uncommon)
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Gatiquin P Eye Drops during pregnancy?
A:
Gatiquin P Eye Drops should be used during pregnancy only if considered essential by the doctor, as there is limited safety information available. Thus, please consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Gatiquin P Eye Drops while breastfeeding?
A:
Please consult the doctor before using Gatiquin P Eye Drops while breastfeeding as its unknown if its components pass into breast milk.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Gatiquin P Eye Drops?
A:
You may experience visual disturbances like a blurred vision after instilling Gatiquin P Eye Drops. Therefore, you should avoid driving until your vision is clear.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have instilled Gatiquin P Eye Drops?
A:
There is no information available on the interaction of Gatiquin P Eye Drops with alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any other eye problems like corneal damage, dry eye syndrome, vision or sight disturbances, etc.
- You need to avoid wearing contact lenses after eye surgery.
- You experience irritation, pain, redness of the eye and changes in vision occur or your condition worsens after using Gatiquin P Eye Drops, immediately contact your doctor.
- Do not use this medicine for any other condition than that prescribed by the doctor.
- Do not use this medicine for a prolonged duration, use it as directed by the doctor.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Gatiquin P Eye Drops work by the combined action of both its components - Prednisolone and Gatifloxacin.
- Prednisolone is a steroid that works by blocking the production of a certain chemical substance in the body called prostaglandins, which cause redness, swelling, itching in the eye.
- Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic that works by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thus stopping the growth of bacteria.
Directions for Use
- Use Gatiquin P Eye Drops as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
- Read the instructions on the label before usage.
- Shake well before use.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 2-3 minutes; do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper, it must be kept clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a napkin or tissue.
- If you are prescribed any other eye drops, you need to keep an interval of at least 5 to 10 minutes between both the drops.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Gatiquin P Eye Drops works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Medicines like clarithromycin, erythromycin, diltiazem, itraconazole, ketoconazole, ritonavir, verapamil should be used with caution along with Gatiquin P Eye Drops.
- If you use another eye drop product concomitantly with Gatiquin P Eye Drops, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of both medicines.
Storage and disposal
- Store Gatiquin P Eye Drops below 30°C in a clean and dry place.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- You must not use the eye drops once the expiry date has passed and discard the container properly.
- You need to discard the medicine 4 weeks from first opening it.
- Do not use the eye drops if you notice the contents are of a different colour in any way or if particles are present.
Dosage
Overdose
If you feel you have instilled Gatiquin P Eye Drops more than you should, rinse your eyes with warm water and do not put in any more drops until it is time for your next dose.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed a dose of Gatiquin P Eye Drops, use it as soon as possible. Do not use a double dose of this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Gatiquin P Eye Drops?
A: Gatiquin P Eye Drop is used to reduce post-operative eye conditions such as pain, redness and swelling, where the risk of bacterial infection is high.
Q: How to use Gatiquin P Eye Drops?
- Use Gatiquin P Eye Drops as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Follow all the directions carefully and do not miss any doses.
- Read the instructions on the label before usage.
- Shake well before use.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- After instilling the drops, close your eyes for 2-3 minutes; do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper, it must be kept clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a napkin or tissue.
Q: Can Gatiquin P Eye Drops be used with contact lenses?
A: Your doctor may ask you to avoid wearing contact lenses for a few days after having eye surgery. In any case, you should always remove the contact lenses and then instil Gatiquin P Eye Drops.
Q: Can I use Gatiquin P Eye Drops frequently?
A: Gatiquin P Eye Drops should be used only as frequently as prescribed by your doctor.
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Product Details
Brand
GATIQUIN P
Expiry Date
30/07/2026
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