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Medications for Conjunctivitis, Bacterial

The medications listed below are related to or used in the treatment of this condition.

Drug name Rating Reviews Activity ? Rx/OTC Pregnancy CSA Alcohol
erythromycin 5.4 15 reviews for erythromycin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx B N
Generic name:
erythromycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
TobraDex 7.5 13 reviews for TobraDex to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / tobramycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
tobramycin 6.6 10 reviews for tobramycin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx B N
Generic name:
tobramycin ophthalmic
Brand names:
Tobrex, Tobrasol, AK-Tob
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
ciprofloxacin 10 1 review for ciprofloxacin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
ciprofloxacin ophthalmic
Brand name:
Ciloxan
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
ofloxacin 5.0 4 reviews for ofloxacin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
ofloxacin ophthalmic
Brand name:
Ocuflox
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
polymyxin b/trimethoprim 4.3 29 reviews for polymyxin b/trimethoprim to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
polymyxin b/trimethoprim ophthalmic
Brand name:
Polytrim
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Vigamox 5.7 11 reviews for Vigamox to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
moxifloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Azasite 4.0 4 reviews for Azasite to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx B N
Generic name:
azithromycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
gentamicin Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gentamicin ophthalmic
Brand names:
Gentak, Genoptic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
moxifloxacin 5.6 20 reviews for moxifloxacin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
moxifloxacin ophthalmic
Brand names:
Vigamox, Moxeza
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Tobrex 10 1 review for Tobrex to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx B N
Generic name:
tobramycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ciloxan Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
ciprofloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
azithromycin 5.0 5 reviews for azithromycin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx B N
Generic name:
azithromycin ophthalmic
Brand name:
Azasite
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
bacitracin 10 1 review for bacitracin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
bacitracin ophthalmic
Brand name:
Baciguent
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
dexamethasone / tobramycin 6.7 18 reviews for dexamethasone / tobramycin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / tobramycin ophthalmic
Brand names:
TobraDex, Tobradex ST
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Polytrim 6.0 2 reviews for Polytrim to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
polymyxin b/trimethoprim ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Maxitrol 10 2 reviews for Maxitrol to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b 7.4 7 reviews for dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Brand names:
Maxitrol, Neo-Poly-Dex, Poly-Dex
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Neo-Poly-Dex 7.5 4 reviews for Neo-Poly-Dex to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Zylet 8.8 4 reviews for Zylet to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
loteprednol / tobramycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Gentak Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gentamicin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Moxeza 10 2 reviews for Moxeza to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
moxifloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ocuflox Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
ofloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Besivance 10 2 reviews for Besivance to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
besifloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
levofloxacin 1.0 1 review for levofloxacin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
levofloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Blephamide 10 1 review for Blephamide to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
prednisolone / sulfacetamide sodium ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
bacitracin / polymyxin b 10 1 review for bacitracin / polymyxin b to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Brand names:
AK-Poly-Bac, Polycin
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Zymaxid Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gatifloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
besifloxacin 10 2 reviews for besifloxacin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
besifloxacin ophthalmic
Brand name:
Besivance
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
gatifloxacin 10 1 review for gatifloxacin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
gatifloxacin ophthalmic
Brand names:
Zymaxid, Zymar
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Genoptic Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gentamicin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b 7.0 1 review for hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Brand name:
Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
loteprednol / tobramycin 8.8 4 reviews for loteprednol / tobramycin to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
loteprednol / tobramycin ophthalmic
Brand name:
Zylet
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Neosporin Ophthalmic Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gramicidin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
prednisolone / sulfacetamide sodium 10 1 review for prednisolone / sulfacetamide sodium to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
prednisolone / sulfacetamide sodium ophthalmic
Brand names:
Blephamide, Blephamide S.O.P.
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Zymar 10 1 review for Zymar to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
gatifloxacin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
Baciguent Rate Add review Rx/OTC C N
Generic name:
bacitracin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Brand names:
Neo-Polycin HC, Neo-Poly-Bac, Triple Antibiotic HC Ophthalmic Ointment
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Brand name:
Neo-Polycin
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Blephamide S.O.P. Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
prednisolone / sulfacetamide sodium ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
gentamicin / prednisolone Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gentamicin / prednisolone ophthalmic
Brand names:
Pred-G, Pred-G S.O.P.
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
gramicidin / neomycin / polymyxin b 1.0 1 review for gramicidin / neomycin / polymyxin b to treat Conjunctivitis, Bacterial Rx C N
Generic name:
gramicidin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Brand name:
Neosporin Ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Lincocin Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
lincomycin systemic
Drug class:
lincomycin derivatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
lincomycin Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
lincomycin systemic
Brand name:
Lincocin
Drug class:
lincomycin derivatives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Neo-Polycin HC Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Tobradex ST Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / tobramycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Tobrasol Rate Add review Rx B N
Generic name:
tobramycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
AK-Poly-Bac Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
AK-Tob Rate Add review Rx B N
Generic name:
tobramycin ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Neo-Poly-Bac Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Neo-Polycin Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Poly-Dex Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Polycin Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Pred-G Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gentamicin / prednisolone ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Pred-G S.O.P. Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
gentamicin / prednisolone ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Triple Antibiotic HC Ophthalmic Ointment Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
Drug class:
ophthalmic steroids with anti-infectives
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information

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Rating For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).
Activity Activity is based on recent site visitor activity relative to other medications in the list.
Rx Prescription only.
OTC Over-the-counter.
Rx/OTC Prescription or Over-the-counter.
Off-label This medication may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this condition.
EUA An Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) allows the FDA to authorize unapproved medical products or unapproved uses of approved medical products to be used in a declared public health emergency when there are no adequate, approved, and available alternatives.
Expanded Access Expanded Access is a potential pathway for a patient with a serious or immediately life-threatening disease or condition to gain access to an investigational medical product (drug, biologic, or medical device) for treatment outside of clinical trials when no comparable or satisfactory alternative therapy options are available.
Pregnancy Category
A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).
B Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
X Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.
N FDA has not classified the drug.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule
M The drug has multiple schedules. The schedule may depend on the exact dosage form or strength of the medication.
U CSA Schedule is unknown.
N Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
1 Has a high potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.
2 Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
3 Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
4 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3.
5 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4.
Alcohol
X Interacts with Alcohol.

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