Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet 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.
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Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet is used -
Mild
- Eye Discharge
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Abnormal Dreams
- Insomnia
- Paresthesia
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Dyspepsia
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gatiquin. It is best to stop taking Gatiquin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Gatiquin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Gatiquin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Gatiquin on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Gatiquin is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Gatiquin is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Brain and Nervous System
- Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy)
- Ulcerative Colitis
Frequently asked Questions about Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet
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Is this Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
There are some side effects associated with the use of Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet.
Dangerous -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gatiquin 400 Mg Tablet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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7 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
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