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Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis. It contains Gatifloxacin, which kills bacteria by preventing the synthesis of enzymes essential for the growth and survival of the bacterial cell. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as eye irritation, eye redness, blurred vision, and watery eyes. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions. You should not wear contact lenses if you have symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis and while applying this medicine.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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GatifloxacinLixisenatide
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How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Dronedarone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Dronedarone together is not recommedned as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
GatifloxacinLixisenatide
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How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Coadministration of Lixisenatide with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose and, less frequently, low blood glucose have been reported.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Lixisenatide can be taken with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised.
GatifloxacinBepridil
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How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Bepridil can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Bepridil together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
GatifloxacinTolbutamide
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How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Coadministration of Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm and Tolbutamide may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both high blood glucose and, less frequently, low blood glucose have been reported.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm and Tolbutamide, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremors, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised.
GatifloxacinRosiglitazone
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How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Coadministration of Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Rosiglitazone may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both low blood glucose and, less frequently, high blood glucose have been reported.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Rosiglitazone can be taken with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremor, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised.
GatifloxacinProcainamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Procainamide can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Procainamide together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
GatifloxacinTirzepatide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm may reduce the effectiveness tirzepatide and therby increase the blood glucose levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Close blood glucose monitoring is recommended when on treatment with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm along with tirzepatide.
How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Cisapride can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm with Cisapride together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Coadministration of Repaglinide with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both low blood glucose and, less frequently, high blood glucose have been reported.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Repaglinide can be taken with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience unusual symptoms. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm and Disopyramide can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Zymar Eye Ointment 5 gm and Disopyramide together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

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