Gatikind

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Gatikind Information

Gatikind, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. The alternative uses of Gatikind have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Gatikind depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Gatikind include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gatikind can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gatikind 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.

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

Gatikind can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gatikind in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy). The section on Gatikind contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Gatikind may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Gatikind is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Gatikind Benefits & Uses

Gatikind is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gatikind 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

Gatikind Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gatikind safe for pregnant women?


    Gatikind may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gatikind again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gatikind safe during breastfeeding?


    Gatikind may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Gatikind is completely safe for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Gatikind is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gatikind with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Gatikind Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gatikind

  • Is this Gatikind habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gatikind is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gatikind since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Gatikind may have some adverse effects on the body.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


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

    No

Gatikind Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gatikind


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gatikind


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gatikind with alcohol will be.

    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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