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Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v)

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Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is used for gatiquin HS Eye Drop is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.

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Key details

Salt: Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v)
Available variants: drop 0.5%w/v 1`S
Price: ₹121
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: CIPLA LIMITED

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Composition of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops contains Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v). It belongs to the Fluoroquinolone class of medicines.

Uses of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

Gatiquin HS Eye Drop is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.

Benefits of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

In Bacterial infection
Gatiquin Hs kills bacteria by stopping them copying their DNA, treating infections that have not responded to, or are not suitable for, other antibiotics.
In Urinary infection
Gatiquin Hs clears bacteria from the bladder and kidneys, relieving burning, frequency and pain.
In Chest infection
Gatiquin Hs treats bacterial chest infections, easing the cough, fever and breathlessness as the infection clears.
In Gut infection
Gatiquin Hs treats bacterial infections of the gut that cause severe or persistent diarrhoea, particularly when travelling.

How Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops works

Gatiquin HS Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

How to take Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Apply it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next application, skip the missed one — applying extra does not make up for it.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause kidney injury, fits and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

Most side effects of Gatiquin Hs are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Eye irritation Burning sensation

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

AlcoholCAUTION
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
PregnancyUNSAFE
Gatiquin HS Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br/>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE
Gatiquin HS Eye Drop is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
DrivingCAUTION
May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCAUTION
Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.

Warnings and precautions

Stop and contact your doctor at once if you develop pain, swelling or tenderness in a tendon — the Achilles tendon at the back of the ankle in particular. This group can damage tendons, and the risk is higher in older people and with steroids. Report any new numbness, tingling or burning in the hands or feet promptly. Tell your doctor about any change in mood, confusion or agitation. Avoid strong sunlight and use sun protection — this group makes the skin burn more easily. Finish the whole course; this group is heavily associated with antibiotic resistance and should be used only when prescribed.

Do not take Gatiquin Hs if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Generally avoided in children and adolescents, in pregnancy, and in anyone with a history of tendon problems with these antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc, calcium and milk markedly reduce absorption — separate them by at least two hours. Tell your doctor if you take steroids, a blood thinner or a medicine for heart rhythm.

How to store Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Discard the bottle one month after you first open it, even if some is left. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops

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Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
CIPLA LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Fluoroquinolone

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Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops FAQs

What is Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops used for?
Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is commonly used for Gatiquin HS Eye Drop is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
Bacterial infection: Gatiquin Hs kills bacteria by stopping them copying their DNA, treating infections that have not responded to, or are not suitable for, other antibiotics. It is also used for urinary infection, chest infection, gut infection.
What is the salt in Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops contains Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
This medicine is for external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops work?
Gatiquin HS Eye Drop is an antibiotic.
Is Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops a prescription medicine?
Yes. Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
The side effects reported most often with Gatiquin Hs are Eye irritation Burning sensation. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops be taken during pregnancy?
Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Gatiquin Hs.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
Limit alcohol while taking Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
Apply it as soon as you remember.
Is Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops habit forming?
No. Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops starts at ₹121 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in drop 0.5%w/v 1`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops?
Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is manufactured by CIPLA LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops delivered?
Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops, Quick facts

Salt
Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v)
Form
drop
Price
₹121
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
CIPLA LIMITED
Manufacturer
CIPLA LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit forming
No
Variants
drop 0.5%w/v 1`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Gatiquin Hs Eye Drops.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.