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Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml

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Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy

Not Returnable

for this medicine

About Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml belongs to the ophthalmic eye medications primarily used to treat post-operative eye pain and inflammation. The eye is a very fragile organ and requires extreme care before, during and after a surgical procedure to minimize or prevent further damage. It causes some conditions like pain, redness, and swelling associated with surgeries of the eyes.

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml contains two medicines: Gatifloxacin and Ketorolac. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing bacterial cell division and cell repair. Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is a painkiller. It works by blocking the release of several chemical messengers that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and pain in the eye. Together it relieves pain and inflammation.

Take Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience common side effects like eye irritation, watery eyes, and a burning sensation. Most of these side effects of Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Please do not use Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml without consulting your doctor if you have asthma, bleeding disorders and allergic reactions to Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml and its components. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while administering drops since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml if you are pregnant, currently breastfeeding or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml due to the increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Do not use Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml in case of blurred vision or using any contact lens.

Uses of Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml

Postoperative ocular inflammation and pain

Medicinal Benefits

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml contains two medicines: Gatifloxacin and Ketorolac belong to the ophthalmic eye medications primarily used to treat post-operative eye pain and inflammation. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing bacterial cell division and cell repair. Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is a painkiller. It works by blocking the release of several chemical messengers that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and pain in the eye. Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is also used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.

Directions for Use

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is available in the form of an ophthalmic solution. Do not use Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml while you are wearing contact lenses. Wash your hands before using the eye drops. Tilt your head back and pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards. Gently squeeze the dropper and put the eye drops inside the eye/eyes. Blink a few times to spread the medication inside your eye. Your doctor will advise you how often you take Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml based on your medical condition.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml

 

  • Watery eyes

  • Burning sensation

  • Stinging

  • Blurred vision

  • Headache

  • Eye discharge

  • ​​​Eye irritation

Drug Warnings

Please do not use Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml without consulting a doctor, if you have asthma, bleeding disorders and allergic reactions to Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml and its components. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while administering drops since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. It is advised to check with your doctor before using Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml if you are pregnant, currently breastfeeding or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml. Do not use Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml in case of blurred vision or using any contact lens. Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended for use in patients less than 3 years of age.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml may interact with blood thinner medications (reteplase, warfarin, enoxaparin) and corticosteroid medications (prednisolone, dexamethasone).

Drug-Food Interactions: Consumption of alcohol while using Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Hence avoid or limit the intake of alcohol.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Brief your doctor if you have a medical history of eye infection, bleeding disorders, asthma and allergic reactions to Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml and its components.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RETEPLASE
  • WARFARIN
  • ENOXAPARIN
  • DEXAMETHASONE
  • PREDNISOLONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat probiotics and a diet rich in vitamins can help to improve eye health and prevent infection.
  • Rinse your eyes regularly with clean water.
  • Do not rub your eyes even though some ophthalmic drugs make your eye itchy.
  • Eat fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, grapefruit and grapefruit juice as they might hinder antibiotic's absorption.
  • Avoid the usage of tobacco and alcohol.
  • To cure your condition effectually complete the full course of Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml even though you find symptomatic relief.

Special Advise

  • Try to maintain good hygiene to keep your eyes clean and irritant-free.
  • Do not rub your eyes even though some ophthalmic drugs make your eye itchy.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly, and do not touch the dropper before using drops to avoid contamination.
  • If you are using two or more eye medications, wait for at least 15-20 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Post-Operative ocular inflammation: Post-operative ocular inflammation occurs after eye surgery, also known as ocular surgery. The eye is a very fragile organ and requires extreme care before, during and after a surgical procedure to minimize or prevent further damage. It causes some conditions like pain, redness, and swelling associated with surgeries of the eyes.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063.
Other Info - KET0040

FAQs

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml contains Gatifloxacin and Ketorolac. Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing bacterial cell division and cell repair. Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is a painkiller. It works by blocking the release of several chemical messengers that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and pain in the eye.
Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml causes common side effects like irritation, watery eyes, and a burning sensation. Most of these side effects of Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Do not stop taking Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml even if you feel better. Continue the course as suggested by the doctor.
Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml can cause blurry vision for some time in the beginning. Avoid driving and operating machinery in such cases until you feel better. If the effect persists longer, seek medical attention.
Eye drop formulation of Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is for external use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before applying to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the solution dropper. Remove your contact lenses before using them if you are wearing any. Lift and tilt your head back, look up, pull down the lower lid and put the drops in the affected eye.
Yes, you can use other eye medicine prescribed by your doctor along with Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml, but maintain a gap of 15-20 before using other medicine. Consult four doctors for further advice.

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Alcohol

Caution

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Liver

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml.

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Children

Caution

Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended for use in patients less than 3 years. Please consult your doctor before taking Ketogate Eye Drops 10 ml.

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