Gatikop

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Gatikop Information

Gatikop is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Gatikop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Gatikop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Gatikop also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gatikop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gatikop 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.

In addition, Gatikop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gatikop has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gatikop related warnings section.

Gatikop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gatikop in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Brain and Nervous System, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy). Some other conditions that can be affected by Gatikop are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Gatikop, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Gatikop Benefits & Uses

Gatikop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gatikop 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Banned


Gatikop Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

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

Common

Gatikop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gatikop safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gatikop safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    There are no side effects of Gatikop on the kidneys.

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


    Gatikop is not harmful for the liver.

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


    You can take Gatikop without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gatikop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Gatikop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gatikop

  • Is this Gatikop habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Gatikop.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Gatikop may have some adverse effects on the body.

    Dangerous
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Gatikop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gatikop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gatikop


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gatikop


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gatikop 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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