Comparing Gatifloxacin vs Zymar
| Gatifloxacin | Zymar (gatifloxacin) |
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| Gatifloxacin | Zymar (gatifloxacin) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Anthrax, Anthrax Prophylaxis, Bladder Infection, Bronchitis, Gonococcal Infection - Uncomplicated, Kidney Infections, Middle Ear Infections, Pneumonia, Sinusitis, Skin or Soft Tissue... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Ophthalmic Surgery, Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis - Bacterial. Zymar may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Zymar (gatifloxacin) | ||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Gatifloxacin has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Zymar has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 14% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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View all Gatifloxacin side effects |
View all Zymar side effects |
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic approved | |
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||
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N/A |
Other gatifloxacin brands include: Zymaxid | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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9.1 hours |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 502 drugs are known to interact with Gatifloxacin:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | ||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| More Information | ||
| Patient Resources | ||
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N/A |
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| Professional Resources | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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