brand name : GATOR 200MG TABLET

Generic name : Gatifloxacin

Basic Info

Use of Drug

Conjunctivitis
Sinusitis
Skin and skin structure infections
Cystitis.

Category Of Drug

Fluoroquinolones

Side Effects

Most Common- Nausea, vaginal inflammation, diarrhea, headache and dizziness. 

Body as a Whole- Allergic reactions, weakness, back pain, chest pain, chills, facial swelling and fever. 

Heart- High blood pressure and palpitations. 

Gastrointestinal- Abdominal pain, loss of appetite, constipation, indigestion, flatulence, inflammation of stomach/tongue/mouth, mouth ulcer, oral infection and vomiting. 

Metabolic- Increased sugar level in blood, swelling in the extremities and increased thirst. 

Musculoskeletal- Joint pain and leg cramps. 

Central Nervous System- Abnormal dreams, agitation, anxiety, confusion, sleeplessness, nervousness, tingling, drowsiness, tremor, dilatation of blood vessels and fainting. 

Respiratory- Difficulty in breathing and inflammation of pharynx. 

Skin- Dry skin, itching, rash and sweating.
 
Eye and ENT- Abnormal vision, taste perversion and ringing in the ear.

Drug Dose Information

ORAL
Respiratory tract infections
Adult: 400 mg once daily.

ORAL
Susceptible infections
Adult: 400 mg once daily.


ORAL
Urinary tract infections
Adult: 400 mg once daily.

ORAL
Uncomplicated gonorrhoea
Adult: 400 mg as a single dose.

ORAL
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections
Adult: 400 mg as a single dose or 200 mg daily for 3 days.



INTRAVENOUS
Respiratory tract infections
Adult: 400 mg once daily, infused as a 2 mg/ml solution

Precautions

Antacids
Ferrous salts
Bismuth subsalicylate
Sucralfate and zinc salts reduce bioavailability of gatifloxacin. 
May increase digoxin plasma levels.
Probenecid, cimetidine and loop diuretics increase gatifloxacin levels.

Brand Information

Brand Name	GATOR 200MG TABLET
Contains	Gatifloxacin 200 mg
Manufacturer Name	Zuventus Health Care Ltd

Brand Specifications
	Unit	Quantity	Price	Type
1	5's	1Strip	25.0000	Tablet

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity Children <18 yr; concurrent use of class IA or III antiarrhythmics QT-prolongation drug Diabetics Pregnancy Lactation.

Antacids, ferrous salts, bismuth subsalicylate, sucralfate and zinc salts reduce bioavailability of gatifloxacin. May increase digoxin plasma levels. Probenecid, cimetidine and loop diuretics increase gatifloxacin levels. NSAIDs may increase the risk of CNS stimulation and convulsions. Concurrent use of bepridil, cisapride, erythromycin, pentamidine, phenothiazines, or TCAs may prolong QT interval. Concurrent corticosteroid therapy may increase the risk of tendon rupture. Increased risk of hypoglycaemia when used with oral antidiabetic agents. May enhance hypoprothrombinaemic effects of oral anticoagulants.

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