Timer 0.3% Eye Drops 5ml

Product Description:

Gatifloxacin 0.3% Eye Drops

Why is gatifloxacin used:

• Gatifloxacin is used to treat eye infections caused by bacteria sensitive to gatifloxacin.

Do not take gatifloxacin:

· If you are allergic to gatifloxacin, any quinolones, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Warnings and Precautions:

· Tell your doctor about all your health conditions before using this medicine.

· Do not use for longer than directed. Reinfection may occur.

· Avoid wearing contact lenses while taking this medicine.

Possible side effects:

Stop using this product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop a rash; itching; red, blistered, or peeling skin; tightness in the chest or throat; difficulty breathing, swallowing, or speaking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. The frequency with which these side effects occur is not known.

Common side effects:

Eye irritation

Eye pain

· Change in the ability to taste

· teary eyes

Other medicines and gatifloxacin:

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take.

How to take gatifloxacin:

· Do not use in children under one year of age.

This property is for eyes only.

· Use this medication as directed by your doctor.

· Tilt your head back. Gently pull down your lower eyelid and look up. Place one drop in the lower eyelid, then close your eyes and press on the inner corner of your eye for a minute.

· For gatifloxacin 0.5% eye drops, instill one drop every 2 hours (up to 8 times) on the first day. Then instill one drop every 4 times daily on the second to seventh day.

· For gatifloxacin 0.3% eye drops, instill one drop every 2 hours (up to 8 times) on days 1 and 2. Then instill one drop every 4 times daily on days 3 to 7.

How to store gatifloxacin:

· Store at room temperature 68 to 77°F (20 to 25°C).

· Keep this medicine out of the reach of children.

· Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.

The form and method of administration of Gatifloxacin 0.3% eye drops should be prescribed according to the therapeutic indication and severity of the disease for each individual patient.