Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml

Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to a group of medications called ‘Antibiotics and Corticosteroids’ used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections or eye discomfort, especially in patients who have undergone eye surgeries. It also decreases the risk of eye infections such as conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva) and other inflammatory conditions of the eye (cornea, iris, and connective tissue) in postoperative patients.

Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Gatifloxacin and Dexamethasone. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic that acts by interfering with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Dexamethasone is a steroid that reduces inflammation and symptoms associated with infection such as redness and irritation. It works by inhibiting the chemicals such as prostaglandins that cause inflammation.

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml are red eyes, eye pain, dry eye, watery eyes, and change in taste. Eye drops may also cause temporary blurred vision. In addition, it may cause inflammation of the cornea (clear outer layer of the eye), which is a serious side-effect and may cause vision problems. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

Do not take Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Gatifloxacin, Dexamethasone, other fluoroquinolone antibiotics, or any contents of it. Before taking Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml , inform your doctor if you are diagnosed with any fungal infections, viral infections such as herpes simplex or varicella, or parasitic infections such as amoebiasis. Do not use Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml if you have tuberculosis, damaged cornea, ulceration, open lesions with incomplete formation of the covering tissue, and increased pressure inside the eye.

Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml used in the treatment of Bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml are as follows:

• Treating Bacterial Eye Infections: Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml effectively kills bacteria causing eye infections, helping to eliminate the underlying cause of the infection.
• Reducing Inflammation: Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml reduces inflammation, redness, and swelling, promoting comfort and healing in the eyes, and providing relief from associated discomfort.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and squeeze the prescribed number of drops. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Do not touch the container tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas to prevent contamination.
• Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml is only for opthalmic use.

Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Gatifloxacin and Dexamethasone. Gatifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone and broad-spectrum antibiotic. It can act against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It acts by interfering with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that has anti-inflammatory properties and acts by inhibiting the chemicals such as prostaglandins that cause inflammation. It also reduces symptoms associated with infection such as redness and irritation of the eye and also decreases the risk of infections.

Before taking Engatt D Eye Drops 5 ml , inform your doctor if you have vision problems, severe pain in the eye, glaucoma (raised pressure in the eye), eye injury, or have undergone eye surgery or using any other eye drops or eye ointment. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice swelling or weight gain around the trunk or in the face, as it may be a sign of Cushing’s syndrome (high levels of cortisol in the body). Do not use eye drops for longer than recommended by your doctor as it may suppress adrenal gland function and may increase the risk of cataracts (clouding of the eye) and also increases the risk of a second infection.