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Zymarin – Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% – 5ml drop/pcs
৳ 125.00
Generic Name: Gatifloxacin
Therapeutic class: Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs
Manufacturer: Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Indications
Gatifloxacin eye drops is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the following organisms:
- Aerobic Gram-Positive Bacteria: Corynebacterium propinquum, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus mitis, Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Aerobic Gram-Negative Bacteria: Haemophilus influenzae.
Dosage & Administration
0.3% eye drops-
The recommended dosage regimen for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis is:
- Days 1 and 2: Instill one drop every two hours in the affected eye(s) while awake, up to 8 times daily.
- Days 3 through 7: Instill one drop up to 4 times daily while awake.
0.5% eye drops-
Patients 1 year of age or older: Instill one drop every two hours in the affected eye(s) while awake, up to 8 times on Day 1. Instill one drop two to four times daily in the affected eye(s) while awake on Days 2 through 7.
Side Effects
The most frequently reported adverse events in the overall study population were conjunctival irritation, increased lacrimation etc.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy Category C. Because there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, Gatifloxacin 0.3% eye drops should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
Lactation: It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when Gatifloxacin is administered to a nursing woman.
Precautions & Warnings
Patients should be advised not to wear contact lenses if they have signs and symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis. Avoid contaminating the applicator tip with material from the eye, fingers or other source.
Use in Special Populations
Geriatric Use: No overall differences in safety or effectiveness have been observed between elderly and younger patients.
Overdose Effects
An overdose of this medication is unlikely to threaten life.
Therapeutic Class
Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, away from light. Keep out of reach of children.
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