Gatifloxacin (400mg)
GATRI 400 MG TABLET should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.You may experience headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea and stomach pain as side effects of this medicine. These are usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Gatri
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. GATRI 400 MG TABLET may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
GATRI 400 MG TABLET is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with GATRI 400 MG TABLET.
GATRI 400 MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
GATRI 400 MG TABLET is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
GATRI 400 MG TABLET may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby
GATRI 400 MG TABLET may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
The most common side effects that can occur when taking GATRI 400 MG TABLET are usually mild nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, diarrhea, dizziness, and headache.This may affect your ability to drive.
GATRI 400 MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of GATRI 400 MG TABLET may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Take plenty of water while you are taking this medicine
There is limited information available on the use of GATRI 400 MG TABLET in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Gatifloxacin oral (tablet and suspension) and injection form has been withdrawn from the market, as it has shown incidences of abnormally high or low blood sugar levels in humans. However, its ophthalmic form (eye drop) is available to treat bacterial infections of the eye, which is considered to be safe for use.
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