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Gxn Information

Gxn is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. The alternative uses of Gxn have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Gxn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Gxn also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Some other side effects of Gxn have been listed ahead. These side effects of Gxn are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gxn is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Gxn related warnings talks about Gxn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Gxn is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Gxn have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Gxn may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gxn is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Gxn Benefits & Uses

Gxn is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gxn Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: On day 1 and 2, 1 drop in each affected eye every 2 hours while awake, up to 8 times

Gxn Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gxn safe for pregnant women?


    Gxn can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gxn, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gxn safe during breastfeeding?


    Gxn should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Gxn on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Gxn on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gxn on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Gxn on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gxn on the Heart?


    Gxn is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gxn with Other Drugs

Gxn should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Gxn Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gxn unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gxn

  • Is this Gxn habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Gxn.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Gxn since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are some side effects associated with the use of Gxn.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Gxn for mental disorders.

    No

Gxn Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gxn


    Taking Gxn with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gxn


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gxn.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZymaxidY™ (gatifloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399



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