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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Zymaxid
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Zymaxid |
| Generic Name | Gatifloxacin |
| Boxed/Label Warning | Fluoroquinolones, including gatifloxacin, have been associated with disabling and potentially irreversible serious adverse reactions, including tendinitis and tendon rupture, peripheral neuropathy, and central nervous system effects. Discontinue immediately and avoid use of fluoroquinolones in patients who experience any of these serious adverse reactions. Reserve use for patients with no alternative treatment options for acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, acute uncomplicated cystitis, and acute sinusitis. |
| Purpose | Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination. |
| Dosage Forms | Ophthalmic solution (eye drops) |
| Available Strengths | 0.5% (5 mg/mL) |
| Dosage Frequency | One drop in the affected eye(s) every two hours while awake on days 1 and 2, then one drop four times daily on days 3 through 7. |
| Common Side Effects | Eye irritation, burning or stinging, conjunctival hemorrhage, blurred vision, dry eye, tearing, chemosis, papillae |
| Serious Side Effects | Rarely, hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis; tendon rupture (with systemic fluoroquinolones – less common with ophthalmic), Stevens-Johnson syndrome (rare) |
| Drug Interactions | No significant drug interactions reported with ophthalmic administration, but systemic absorption is possible. Use caution with other fluoroquinolones. |
| Important Notes | For ophthalmic use only. Avoid contaminating the dropper tip. Contact lenses should not be worn during treatment. |
| Storage | Store at 15-25°C (59-77°F), protect from light. |
| Missed Dose | Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. |
| Alternatives | Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic (Ciloxan), Ofloxacin ophthalmic (Ocuflox), Tobramycin ophthalmic (Tobrex), Erythromycin ophthalmic |
Zymaxid Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic (Ciloxan) | Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase. | Another fluoroquinolone antibiotic eye drop. |
| Ofloxacin ophthalmic (Ocuflox) | Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase. | A fluoroquinolone antibiotic eye drop. |
| Tobramycin ophthalmic (Tobrex) | Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. | An aminoglycoside antibiotic eye drop. |
| Erythromycin ophthalmic | Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. | A macrolide antibiotic eye drop, often used for prophylaxis in newborns. |
Zymaxid Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Eye irritation | Hypersensitivity reactions (rare) |
| Burning or stinging | Anaphylaxis (rare) |
| Conjunctival hemorrhage | Tendon rupture (rare with ophthalmic use, but reported with systemic fluoroquinolones) |
| Blurred vision | Stevens-Johnson syndrome (rare) |
Zymaxid Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacterial Conjunctivitis | One drop every 2 hours while awake (Days 1 and 2) | One drop four times daily (Days 3 through 7) | Wash hands before use. Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface. Do not wear contact lenses during treatment. |
Zymaxid Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $10 – $50 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $250 – $350 |
| From Canada | $179.55 |
Why Americans Buy Zymaxid from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Zymaxid from Canada Pharmacy Store?
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How to Order Zymaxid Online
How to Order Zymaxid Online
Step 1
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Step 2
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Step 3
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The Zymaxid you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
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