Catt Eye Drops

Catt Eye Drops belongs to the class of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones, primarily used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis. Bacterial conjunctivitis is the infection of the outer white membrane of the eyeball, the conjunctiva. This infection is highly contagious. Signs and symptoms include pink/red-toned eyes, gritty feeling in eyes, itchiness in eyes, teary eyes, and thick discharge around the eyes. 

Catt Eye Drops contains Gatifloxacin, which kills bacteria (bactericidal action) by preventing the synthesis of enzymes, namely DNA gyrase and Topoisomerase IV, which is essential for the growth and survival of the bacterial cell. Catt Eye Drops has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity against aerobic gram-positive and aerobic gram-negative bacteria.

Use Catt Eye Drops as prescribed by your doctor. Catt Eye Drops is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Catt Eye Drops for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as eye irritation, eye redness, blurred vision, and watery eyes. Most of these side effects of Catt Eye Drops do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Before starting Catt Eye Drops, please inform your doctor if you have any allergies to any antibiotic or have kidney/liver problems. You should not wear contact lenses while you have symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis or while you are applying Catt Eye Drops. Consult your doctor before taking Catt Eye Drops if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Catt Eye Drops is not recommended for children below 1 year. However, please consult a doctor before giving Catt Eye Drops to children. Catt Eye Drops may cause temporary vision problems (blurred vision), so be cautious while driving and operating machinery.

Catt Eye Drops used in the treatment of Bacterial conjunctivitis. The detailed uses of Catt Eye Drops are as follows:

• Treating Bacterial Conjunctivitis: Catt Eye Drops effectively treats conjunctivitis (pink eye) caused by bacterial infections.
• Eliminating Bacterial Infection: Catt Eye Drops works by killing the bacteria that cause the infection, reducing symptoms like redness, discharge, and irritation.
• Promoting Healing: By clearing the bacterial infection, Catt Eye Drops helps promote healing and restore eye health.

• Follow your doctor's recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.
• Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Catt Eye Drops is for ophthalmic use only.
• Do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the solution.

Catt Eye Drops belongs to the group of medicines called fluoroquinolone antibiotics used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis. It kills bacteria (bactericidal action) by preventing the synthesis of enzymes, namely DNA gyrase and Topoisomerase IV, which is essential for the growth and survival of the bacterial cell. Catt Eye Drops has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity against aerobic gram-positive and aerobic gram-negative bacteria. Catt Eye Drops has a very low level of bacterial resistance compared to other antibiotics.

Do not take Catt Eye Drops if you are allergic or have had a severe reaction to the quinolone or fluoroquinolone antibiotics. You should not wear contact lenses while you have symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis or while you are using Catt Eye Drops. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Catt Eye Drops. Catt Eye Drops is not recommended for children below 1 year of age as the safety and effectiveness have not been established. Also, inform your doctor about all other medications you have been taking before starting Catt Eye Drops. Catt Eye Drops may cause temporary blurred vision, so it is advised not to drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.