Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

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Generic Name : Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension

Pronunciation : BE-si-FLOX-a-sin

ICD Code : Y41.1 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Bacterials

Brand Names or Trade Names of Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension

International :

Besivance

Why is Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a quinolone antibiotic, prescribed for bacterial conjunctivitis. It fights against the bacteria that cause infection.

When should Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension?

Instill one drop in the affected eye(s) 3 times a day, four to twelve hours apart for 7 days.

How should Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension be taken?

It comes as eye drops to instill into the affected eyes as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension?

• Caution should be exercised in people who are using contact lenses, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.