Gaity 400mg Infusion

Let us guide you through the essential information about Gaity 400mg Infusion. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Gaity 400mg Infusion.

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Salt Combination: Gatifloxacin (400mg)
Brand: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Bacterial infections

Description

Gaity 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections
It is also used in treating infections of the urinary tract, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia)
It cures the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms
Gaity 400mg Infusion should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time
Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose
Simply take the next dose as planned.
You may experience headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea and stomach pain as side effects of this medicine
These are usually temporary and resolves on its own, but please consult your doctor if it bothers you or persists for a longer duration
Diarrhea may also occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete
Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
You should not Take Gaity 400mg Infusion if you are allergic to any of its ingredients
Special care should be taken in people with kidney problems while taking this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Gaity 400mg Infusion in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Gaity 400mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gaity 400mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Take plenty of water while you are taking this medicine
Driving:	UNSAFE: Gaity 400mg Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^The most common side effects that can occur when taking Gaity 400mg Infusion are usually mild nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, diarrhea, dizziness, and headache.This may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Gaity 400mg Infusion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.^Gaity 400mg Infusion may cause diarrhea or rash in the baby
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Gaity 400mg Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gaity 400mg Infusion.
Drug Action:	Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Fluoroquinolone

Uses

Uses of Gaity 400mg Infusion

In Bacterial infections Gaity 400mg Infusion is an antibiotic medicine which can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria
It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection
Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses
This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Gaity 400mg Infusion, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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