Indication
bacterial conjunctivitis
Mechanism of Action
Inhibits bacterial enzymes for DNA processes, effective against aerobic and anaerobic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including multi-drug resistant strains.
Available Quantities
5 ml
Dosage/Instructions
1 drop in affected eye(s) 3 times/day for 7 days
Pregnancy & Nursing
No adequate studies in pregnant women; unknown if excreted in milk
Pediatric Use
≥1 year
Contraindications, side effects, etc.
Contraindications: Allergy to besifloxacin or other quinolone antibiotics. Warnings: Not for injection into the eye. Common Side Effects: Conjunctival redness, blurred vision, eye pain, eye irritation, eye pruritus, headache.
