Drug details

Zymaxid (gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution)

type of Quinolones, Ophthalmic

Zymaxid (gatifloxacin) Ophthalmic Solution 0.5% is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis.

The drug is often used to treat Conjunctivitis .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• changes in taste
• eye irritation or pain,
• worsening of conjunctivitis, and

The following drugs are related to Zymaxid, either as a replacement or used together:

• Allegra (fexofenadine hcl)
• Allegra-D (fexofenadine hcl and pseudoephedrine hcl)
• Allegra-D 24 Hour (fexofenadine hcl 180 and pseudoephendrine hcl 240)
• Elestat (epinastine hcl ophthalmic solution)
• Emadine (emedastine difumarate ophthalmic solution)
• Lumi-Sporyn (neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates and bacitracin zinc ophthalmic ointment)
• Sumycin (tetracycline)
• Tobrex (tobramycin ophthalmic ointment)