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Gaticin

Gaticin (Gatifloxacin Mfr. Specs. 0.3%) by Schazoo SPL 5ml eye drops is a broad-spectrum antibacterial sterile ophthalmic solution. It is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It is an 8-methoxy fluoroquinolone anti-infective for topical ophthalmic use.

Package Contains: Each Gaticin package contains an eye drop of 5ml in an eye dropper bottle & a leaflet.

Composition: Gaticin

Gatifloxacin Mfr. Specs. 3 mg
Benzalkonium Chloride 0.005%
Edetate Disodium, Sodium Chloride and WFI.
Mfg. Schazoo Specs.

Dosage: As directed by the doctor.

Uses: Gaticin sterile ophthalmic solution is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the following micro-organisms:

  • Aerobic Gram-Positive Micro-organisms
  • Corynebacterium propinquum
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis
  • Streptococcus mitis
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Aerobic Gram-Negative Micro-organisms
  • Haemophilus influenza

It is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye.

Dosage & Administration: The recommended dosage regimen for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis is:

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

Side Effects: Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following adverse effects occur:

  • More common: Eye irritation, eye pain, eye redness.
  • Less common: Bloody eye, decrease in vision, swelling of the membrane covering the white part of the eye.

Directions/Instruction:  Gaticin back

  • Protect from freezing.
  • Store below 30°C.
  • Protect from heat, light & moisture.
  • Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
  • To be used within 4 weeks after opening.
  • For ophthalmic use only.

Manufacturer & Buy Online:

Gaticin eye drops are manufactured by: The Schazoo Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.

This is the link to the manufacturer: https://schazoo

You can buy it online at:  https://nmp.com

Or you can purchase it from any nearby pharmacy. It is currently (2026) available at the retail price of around 150 rupees.

 

By: Gul.

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