Vigamox Eye Drops: Dosage, Uses & Safety - [Brand Name]
Eye infections are painful and irritating. They can strike at any time, without warning -- and can take weeks to clear up without treatment. Worst of all, eye infections are contagious and can spread easily. Vigamox is an antibacterial eye drop medication used to treat eye infections, like bacterial conjunctivitis. The active ingredient in Vigamox is moxifloxacin hydrochloride, a medicine that belongs to the fluoroquinolone antibiotics class of drugs.
Instructions
Wash your hands with soap.
Tilt your head back. Pull down on the skin just below your bottom eyelid.
Drop one drop of Vigamox into your eye. Close your eye slowly, without blinking, and keep it closed for one to two minutes.
Wash your hands again, to rinse off any medicine on your fingers.
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