Zymar and Eye pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eye pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Zymar (gatifloxacin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Pred Forte, and have Conjunctivitis bacterial.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eye pain when taking Zymar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 672 people who have side effects when taking Zymar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zymar?

Zymar has active ingredients of gatifloxacin. eHealthMe is studying from 692 Zymar users. Check the latest studies of Zymar.

What is Eye pain?

Eye pain is found to be associated with 1,761 drugs and 2,465 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye pain.



On Jul, 11, 2026

672 people reported to have side effects when taking Zymar.
Among them, 23 people (3.42%) have Eye pain.

Could Zymar cause Eye pain?

Among these 23 people:

How long have people been on Zymar when they have Eye pain? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Eye pain when taking Zymar? *

  • female: 59.09 %
  • male: 40.91 %

What is the age of people who have Eye pain when taking Zymar? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 21.43 %
  • 50-59: 7.14 %
  • 60+: 71.43 %

What are other drugs people take besides Zymar? *

  1. Pred Forte: 7 people, 30.43%
  2. Acular: 5 people, 21.74%
  3. Lucentis: 4 people, 17.39%
  4. Amlodipine: 2 people, 8.70%
  5. Lantus: 2 people, 8.70%
  6. Avelox: 2 people, 8.70%
  7. Prednisolone: 2 people, 8.70%
  8. Travatan: 2 people, 8.70%
  9. Vigamox: 2 people, 8.70%
  10. Atropine: 1 person, 4.35%

What are other side effects people have besides Eye pain? *

  1. Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 10 people, 43.48%
  2. Vision Blurred: 6 people, 26.09%
  3. Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 5 people, 21.74%
  4. Blindness: 4 people, 17.39%
  5. Corneal Epithelium Defect (outer layer defect of cornea): 4 people, 17.39%
  6. Eye Irritation: 4 people, 17.39%
  7. Iridocele: 3 people, 13.04%
  8. Corneal Thinning: 3 people, 13.04%
  9. Eye Disorder: 2 people, 8.70%
  10. Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 2 people, 8.70%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diabetic Retinopathy (damage to the retina caused by complications of diabetes): 3 people, 13.04%
  2. Conjunctivitis Bacterial (infection of conjunctiva by bacteria): 3 people, 13.04%
  3. Diabetic Retinal Oedema (excessive build-up of fluid in the retina due to diabetes): 2 people, 8.70%
  4. Retinal Oedema (swelling of retina): 1 person, 4.35%
  5. Macular Degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision): 1 person, 4.35%
  6. Inflammation: 1 person, 4.35%
  7. Eye Infection: 1 person, 4.35%
  8. Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 1 person, 4.35%
  9. Conjunctivitis (pink eye): 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on gatifloxacin (the active ingredients of Zymar) and Zymar (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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