Gatifloxacin topical

Uses

Gatifloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial growth and infections.

How it Works

Gatifloxacin is known as a Fluoroquinolone. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial growth and infections in the body, specifically the urinary tract, sinuses, lungs, and skin. Gatifloxacin is also be used to treat certain STDs, sexually transmitted diseases such as uncomplicated gonorrhoea.Gatifloxacin kills bacteria by inhibiting the DNA replication. Gatifloxacin works against a wide variety of gram positive and gram negative organisms such as Streptococcus, Pyogenes, Stapylococcus, Aureus, E Coli, Proteus Mirabilis, and more.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Gatifloxacin may suffer from such side effects;

Light-headedness,
Convulsions,
Bloody stools,
Painful joints,
Swelling,
Numb sensations,
Nausea,
Diarrhoea,
Allergic reaction
Loss of appetite,
Jaundice,
Change in heart rate