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Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Nri Vision Care India Ltd

Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

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About Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml 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. 

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml 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. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity against aerobic gram-positive and aerobic gram-negative bacteria.

Use Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml as prescribed by your doctor. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml 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 Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. 

Before starting Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml, 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 Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml. Consult your doctor before taking Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is not recommended for children below 1 year. However, please consult a doctor before giving Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml to children. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml may cause temporary vision problems (blurred vision), so be cautious while driving and operating machinery.

Uses of Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml

Treatment of Bacterial conjunctivitis.

Medicinal Benefits

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml 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. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity against aerobic gram-positive and aerobic gram-negative bacteria. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml has a very low level of bacterial resistance compared to other antibiotics.

Directions for Use

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands before and after use. Shake the bottle well before each use. 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. Do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the solution.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye redness
  • Blurred vision
  • Watery eyes

Drug Warnings

Do not take Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml 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 Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml 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 Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml. Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml may cause temporary blurred vision, so it is advised not to drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interaction found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml should not be given to patients with fungal infections.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat probiotics and a diet rich in vitamins as it may help to improve eye health and ward off infection.
  • Rinse your eyes regularly with clean water.
  • Eat fiber-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas, and bananas.
  • Avoid foods rich in calcium, such as grapefruit and grapefruit juice, as they might hinder the absorption of antibiotics.
  • Avoid the usage of tobacco and alcohol.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial conjunctivitis: It is also known as pink eye, a condition in which the outer membrane of the eyeball gets swollen and infected. Common signs and symptoms include red-toned eyes with a thick discharge and itchiness. It is highly contagious in nature and can spread from one person to another.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is not known. Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while on treatment with Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is not known whether Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml will affect pregnant women. Therefore, consult a doctor before using Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown if Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml passes into breastmilk. Consult your doctor before taking Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml usually causes temporarily blurred vision. Therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any liver problems.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is not recommended for children below 1 year of age. However, please consult a doctor before giving Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml to children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Rajapur, Sector 9, Rohini, Delhi, 110085
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FAQs

Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis.
Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting the synthesis of DNA gyrase and Topoisomerase IV, which are required for the growth and survival of the bacterial cell. This prevents the bacteria from repairing and multiplying, which helps in treating infections.
Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml on your own as self-medication may lead to antibiotic-resistance in which antibiotics fail to act against specific bacterial infections.
Do not touch the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the solution. Try not to share personal items until your eye infection is cured.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml, as this could cause crystals to develop. Wait for at least 15 minutes after using Go-3 Hs 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5Ml before wearing the contact lens.

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