Gatifloxacin gel can be applied after surgery for wheals.
When an abscess forms in a wheal, an incision and drainage of the wheal can be performed to drain the pus from it. At the same time, since granuloma is mostly caused by Staphylococcus aureus infection, antibiotic treatment can be performed after incision and drainage of pus.
Gatifloxacin gel belongs to the quinolone antibiotic class, which has antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria (Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, etc.), gram-negative bacteria (Escherichia coli, Neisseria gonorrhea, etc.), Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae.
Adverse reactions to this class of drugs are conjunctival irritation, tearing, keratitis, papillary conjunctivitis, conjunctival congestion, dry eyes, and eyelid edema. This class of drugs should be used with caution in infants and nursing mothers. Specific medications should be used in accordance with medical advice.