Zigat Eye Drop

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Zigat Ed Information

Zigat Ed is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Zigat Ed have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Zigat Ed 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zigat Ed include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zigat Ed can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zigat Ed are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zigat Ed is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zigat Ed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zigat Ed related warnings section.

Zigat Ed 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 Zigat Ed contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Zigat Ed may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zigat Ed is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Zigat Ed Benefits & Uses

Zigat Ed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zigat Ed 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


Zigat Ed Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Eye Discharge
  • Eye irritation
  • Eye Pain
  • Dry eyes

Common

Zigat Ed Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zigat Ed safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zigat Eye Drop. It is best to stop taking Zigat Eye Drop immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Zigat Ed safe during breastfeeding?


    Zigat Eye Drop 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 Zigat Ed on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Zigat Eye Drop on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zigat Ed on the Liver?


    Zigat Eye Drop does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zigat Ed on the Heart?


    Zigat Eye Drop is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Zigat Ed with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zigat Ed Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zigat Ed

  • Is this Zigat Ed habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zigat Ed has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    No, Zigat Ed is not completely safe as it has some side effects.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Zigat Ed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zigat Ed


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zigat Ed


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zigat Ed and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    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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