Zymer 0.3% Ointment

Zymer 0.3% Ointment is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections. It prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them. This relieves the skin infection.

• Bacterial skin infections

Zymer 0.3% Ointment is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial skin infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

• Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

AlcoholNONE

No interaction found/established

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zymer 0.3% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zymer 0.3% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

DrivingNONE

No interaction found/established

KidneyNONE

No interaction found/established

LiverNONE

No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of Zymer 0.3% Ointment, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class

Fluoroquinolone

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Derma

Action Class

Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones