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TEQUIN TABLETS 400MG — Description, Dosage, Side Effects | PillsCard
OTC
TEQUIN TABLETS 400MG
膜衣錠
INN: GATIFLOXACIN
Data updated: 2026-04-11
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膜衣錠
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About This Product
Manufacturer
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
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ATC Code
J01MA16
Source
TFDA
J01MA16(WHO)S01AE06(WHO)
In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-8-methoxy-7-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-4-oxo-quinoline-3-carboxylic acid
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DB01044Y
5186Y
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D08011Y
CHEBI:5280Y
ChEMBL31Y
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DTXSID5045704
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InChI=1S/C19H22FN3O4/c1-10-8-22(6-5-21-10)16-14(20)7-12-15(18(16)27-2)23(11-3-4-11)9-13(17(12)24)19(25)26/h7,9-11,21H,3-6,8H2,1-2H3,(H,25,26)YKey:XUBOMFCQGDBHNK-UHFFFAOYSA-NY
Gatifloxacin(brand namesGatiflo,Tequin, andZymar) is anantibioticof the fourth-generationfluoroquinolonefamily,that like other members of that family, inhibits thebacterialenzymesDNA gyraseandtopoisomerase IV.
It was patented in 1986 and approved for medical use in 1999.
⚠️ Warnings
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, low potassium level in blood, brain disorders, diabetes, mineral imbalance, epilepsy, musculoskeletal problems, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
• Avoid alcohol consumption.
