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Igat

  • Manufactured by: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Gatifloxacin

Igat

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  • Contains / Salt: Gatifloxacin

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Igat Information

Igat 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 Igat have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Igat. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Igat also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. While these are the most often observed Igat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Igat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Igat's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Igat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Igat related warnings section.

Igat is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Igat contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Igat may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

  1. Igat Benefits & Uses
  2. Igat Dosage & How to Take
  3. Igat Side Effects
  4. Igat Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Igat with Other Drugs
  6. Igat Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Igat
  8. Igat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Igat Benefits & Uses

Igat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Conjunctivitis

Other Benefits

  • Bacterial Infections
  • Bronchitis
  • Burning Eyes
  • Eye Infections

Igat 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

Igat Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Igat is used -

Moderate

  • आँख आना (और पढ़ें - आंख आने के घरेलू उपाय)

Mild

  • आँखों से रिसाव
  • आंख में जलन
  • आंखों में दर्द
  • सूखी आंखें

Common

  • मतली या उलटी
  • दस्त
  • चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
  • असामान्य सपने
  • अनिद्रा
  • झुनझुनी, गुदगुदी, चुभन, सुन्नता या जलन
  • कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
  • अपच

Igat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Igat safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Igat safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Igat. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Igat does not damage the kidneys.

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


    Igat does not damage the liver.

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


    Using Igat does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Igat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Metformin
  • Amaryl MV 2mg Tablet SR
  • Glimiprex MF 2/500 Tablet SR
  • Ziglim Plus 2 Tablet
  • Gluconorm PG 1 Tablet PR
Alfuzosin
  • Flotral D Tablet
  • Afdura Tablet
  • Alfusin Tablet
  • StayHappi Alfuzosin 10 Mg Prolonged Release Tablet
Quinidine
  • QUINIDINE TABLET 10S
  • NATCARDINE 100MG TABLET 10S
Betamethasone
  • Betnovate GM Cream
  • Betagel-G Cream
  • Surfaz SN Cream
  • Fucibet Cream

Moderate

Ibuprofen
  • Brufen 400 Tablet
  • Brufen 600 Tablet
  • Brufen 200 Tablet
  • Imol Plus Tablet

Igat Contraindications

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

  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Brain and Nervous System
  • Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Igat

  • Is this Igat habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Igat.

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


    Igat will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    No, Igat is not completely safe.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Igat in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Igat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Igat


    Some foods when eaten with Igat can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Igat


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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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  • 10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
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