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Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

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

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v)

What is Gatiquin HS Eye Drops used for?

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

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.

Dosage & Directions

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.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Pregnancy

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.

Alcohol Interaction

No interaction found/established

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Quick Facts

Composition: Gatifloxacin (0.5%w/v)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹121

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Gatiquin HS Eye Drops used for?

How Gatiquin HS Eye Drops Works

Dosage & Directions

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Quick Facts

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Usage FAQs

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Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Gatiquin HS Eye Drops used for?

How Gatiquin HS Eye Drops Works

Dosage & Directions

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Quick Facts

Gatiquin HS Eye Drops — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer