How many times per day do you use zymar? for how long?

19 Nov 2009

The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.

* For ophthalmic solution dosage form:
o For bacterial conjunctivitis:
+ Adults and children 1 year of age and older—Days 1 and 2: Put one drop in the affected eye(s) every two hours while awake. Do not put drops in more than 8 times a day. Days 3 through 7: Put one drop in the affected eye(s) every 4 hours while awake. Do not put drops in more than 4 times a day.

+ Infants and children up to 1 year of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

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