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Vigamox Information:

• What

What is Vigamox?

Vigamox is an ophthalmic solution that contains the quinolone antibiotic moxifloxacin. It is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, caused by a variety of bacteria. Moxifloxacin works by inhibiting bacterial cell division, thereby stopping the spread of the infection. Moxifloxacin is effective against both Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria.

• How

How do I take Vigamox?

Wash your hands with soap and water before applying Vigamox. Tilt your head back and pull down the lower lid of the infected eye with your finger to form a pouch. Place the prescribe amount of drops into the pouch without touching the dropper to your eye our eyelid. The usual dosage is one drop three times daily for seven days, but follow instructions provided by your doctor. Close your eye and keep your head down for 2-3 minutes, or close your eye and apply pressure to the inner corner of the eyelid where the tear duct is located for two minutes. This will allow the eye to absorb the medication. Wipe off any excess medication with a tissue and wash your hands after each application. Do not wear contact lenses while using this medication. Wash your hands often while you have an eye infection. It is highly contagious. After you are cured, replace any materials that may have come in contact with your eye such as contact lenses, contact cases, or makeup.

• Precautions

Before taking Vigamox, tell your doctor if:

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• You are allergic to any of the ingredients in Vigamox, or you have had an allergic reaction to other quinolone antibiotics in the past.
• You are using any other medications, especially other eye drops or ophthalmic products.
• Side Effects

What are the possible side effects of taking Vigamox?

Possible side effects from using Vigamox include slight burning or stinging after application, irritation, redness, dryness, watery eyes, and blurred vision. If you experience an unusual side effect or an allergic reaction, contact your doctor immediately.

• Missed Dose

What if I forget to take a dose of Vigamox?

If you miss a dose of Vigamox, apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your regular schedule. Do not apply a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you miss more than one dose, ask your doctor if you should use your medication for one more day at the end of your treatment.

• Storage

How do I store Vigamox?

Store Vigamox tightly closed in its container at a temperature between 36 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit. Do not all your medication to freeze. Throw out any expired Vigamox drops.

• Overdose

What happens if I overdose on Vigamox?

If you have applied an excessive dose of Vigamox to the eye, it may be rinsed away with cool water. If you or someone you know has ingested Vigamox, contact the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222.

• Additional Info

Warnings

Check that the tip of the Vigamox dropper has not been chipped or cracked. Replace any bottles that appear to have been tampered with. Keep the dropper clean and do not touch it to your eye or eyelid.

Brand Names

Other brand names for Vigamox include Moxeza. Use Vigamox coupons or a discount card from HelpRx to reduce the price up to 85% when you fill your prescription. Also search for Moxeza coupons and save up to 59%.