Gatilox Eye Drops

Composition

Gatifloxacin (0.3% w/v)

Uses of Gatilox Eye Drops

Bacterial eye infections such as bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis (as prescribed)

• •Treats bacterial eye infections
• •Reduces redness and discharge
• •Relieves irritation and watering
• •Helps prevent spread of infection

How it works

Gatifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, stopping bacterial DNA replication and leading to bacterial death.

Directions for use

For ophthalmic use only. Instill the prescribed number of drops into the affected eye(s) at recommended intervals. Wash hands before use; avoid touching dropper tip; remove contact lenses unless advised; keep eyes closed for 1-2 minutes after instillation.

Side effects

Common side effects of Gatilox Eye Drops may include:

• •Eye irritation
• •burning/stinging
• •redness
• •watering
• •blurred vision
• •itching
• •foreign body sensation
• •bitter taste