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Amiquin400mg

Rx
Generic:
Gatifloxacin
Dosage form:
Tablet
Pack size:
Tablet
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At a glance

Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections.

Indications
  • Bacterial conjunctivitis
  • Bacterial eye infections
Dosage

Gatifloxacin 0.3%:

  • Days 1 and 2: Instill one drop every two hours in the affected eye(s) while awake (up to 8 times daily)
  • Days 3 through 7: Instill one drop up to 4 times daily while awake

Gatifloxacin 0.5% (1+ years):

  • Day 1: Instill one drop every two hours while awake (up to 8 times)
  • Days 2 through 7: Instill one drop two to four times daily while awake

* Use as directed by the registered physician

Side effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Conjunctival irritation
  • Increased lacrimation
  • Burning sensation
Precautions & warnings

Precautions:

  • Do not wear contact lenses if you have signs of bacterial conjunctivitis.
  • Avoid contaminating the applicator tip with material from the eye, fingers or other source.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye for about 1 minute after instilling.
  • Wait for 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication.
Gatifloxacin — see the full informationPharmacology, precautions, pregnancy, overdose and the rest on the generic page
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.