gatifloxacin
gatifloxacin is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 2 NDC codes, marketed under brand names including ZYMAXID, Gatifloxacin. Available dosage form: solution/ drops.
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- gatifloxacin
- Brand Names
- ZYMAXID, Gatifloxacin
- Application Number
- NDA022548
- Sponsor
- Allergan, Inc.
- NDC Codes
- 2
- Dosage Forms
- SOLUTION/ DROPS
- Routes
- OPHTHALMIC
- Active Ingredients
- GATIFLOXACIN
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.5 % is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the following organisms: Aerobic gram-positive bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus epidermidis Streptococcus mitis group* Streptococcus oralis* Streptococcus pneumoniae Aerobic gram-negative bacteria: Haemophilus influenzae *Efficacy for these organisms were studied in fewer than 10 infections. Gatifloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.5 % is a quinolone antimicrobial indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the following organisms: Haemophilus influenzae, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus mitis group, Streptococcus oralis, Streptococcus pneumoniae