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Brand: Zonat Active Ingredient: Natamycin IP 50 mg/ml (5% w/v) Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.02% w/v Volume: 5 ml bottle Drug Class: Polyene antifungal (tetraene polyene antibiotic) Indications: Fungal keratitis, fungal blepharitis, fungal conjunctivitis Mechanism: Binds to ergosterol in the fungal cell membrane, alters membrane permeability, causes depletion of cellular contents, leading to fungal cell death Spectrum: Effective against Candida, Aspergillus, Cephalosporium, Fusarium, Penicillium Dosage: 1 drop every 1-2 hours initially; reduce to 6-8 times daily after 3-4 days; for blepharitis/conjunctivitis 4-6 times daily; duration 2-3 weeks Onset of Action: Begins working within hours; full 2-3 week course required Most Common Side Effects: Eye irritation, stinging/burning, blurred vision, tearing, foreign body sensation, eye pain Serious Side Effects: Allergic reactions, corneal opacity, vision changes, chest pain, dyspnea Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to natamycin or polyene antifungals; not for bacterial or viral infections Contact Lenses: Do not wear during treatment Shake Well Before Use (suspension) Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor before use Storage: Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight Prescription Required: Yes

Brand: ZOXAN-D Active Ingredients: Ciprofloxacin 0.3% w/v + Dexamethasone 0.1% w/v Preservative: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/v Volume: 5 ml bottle Drug Class: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic + Corticosteroid (combination) Indications: Bacterial eye/ear infections (conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis, otitis externa, acute otitis media) with inflammation Mechanism: Ciprofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV (kills bacteria); Dexamethasone blocks prostaglandin production (reduces inflammation, redness, swelling) Dosage: 1-2 drops in affected eye(s) twice daily for 7 days; for ear 2-4 drops twice daily for 7 days Onset of Action: Relief within hours; full 7-day course required Most Common Side Effects: Eye discomfort, corneal deposits, eye redness, taste change, ear discomfort/pain, burning/stinging Serious Side Effects: Allergic reactions, increased intraocular pressure, cataract, fungal superinfection, hearing changes Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or corticosteroids; viral infections; perforated eardrum Contact Lenses: Do not wear during treatment Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor before use Storage: Below 30 degrees C, cool and dry place away from direct sunlight Prescription Required: Yes For External Use Only: Not for injection Price Range: Approximately 20 to 35 rupees per 5 ml bottle