Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML

Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML is used for the following purposes:

• Managing bacterial conjunctivitis: This is an infection of the eye's outermost layer, causing discomfort, redness, and discharge.

• Controlling inflammation of the conjunctiva: The conjunctiva is a clear tissue covering the white part of your eye and lining your eyelids.

• Preventing bacterial eye infections from spreading: This medicine helps to control the growth and spread of bacteria in the eye.

To use Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML properly, follow these steps:

• Wash your hands thoroughly before using the drops.

• Tilt your head back slightly and pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket.

• Hold the dropper above the eye, and look up and away from the dropper. Squeeze out a drop and close your eyes.

• Use only the number of drops recommended by your doctor.

• Do not touch the tip of the dropper or let it touch any surface or your eye, to prevent contamination.

• Replace and tighten the cap straight after use.

• Consult your doctor for more specific instructions on how to use this medicine.

Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML is instilled topically.

Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML contains Gatifloxacin (0.3 %), which works on your body in the following manner:

• Inhibition of Key Enzymes: Gatifloxacin acts by blocking crucial enzymes in bacteria called DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. These enzymes are essential for the bacteria's DNA to replicate and function properly.

• Prevents Bacterial Growth: By inhibiting these enzymes, gatifloxacin stops the bacteria from replicating their DNA, thus preventing their growth and leading to their eventual death.

• Broad-Spectrum Activity: Gatifloxacin has a broad range of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, which are commonly responsible for ocular infections.

• Store Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML at room temperature.

• Protect the medicine from light and moisture to maintain its effectiveness.

• Ensure the bottle remains tightly closed when not in use.

• Keep Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

• Maintain good eye hygiene by washing your hands regularly, especially before instilling Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML. This can help prevent additional bacterial infections.

• Avoid wearing contact lenses during the course of your medication. The preservative in Gfc 0.3 % Eye Drops 5 ML may get absorbed by soft contact lenses, causing potential discomfort.