Vigamox (5Ml) Eye Drops

Description

Vigamox Eye Drops 5 ml contains Moxifloxacin and is made by Alcon Pharmaceuticals. Moxifloxacin kills a wide range of bacteria that cause eye infections. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Vigamox
• Formula (generic): Moxifloxacin
• Manufacturer: Alcon Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Fluoroquinolone antibiotic eye drops
• Dosage form: Eye drops
• Pack size: 5 ml pack

Ingredients

Contains Moxifloxacin (as hydrochloride). The strength is printed on the bottle.

Drug Class

Fluoroquinolone antibiotic eye drops.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Eye drops. 5 ml pack.

Uses

Vigamox is used for:

• Bacterial conjunctivitis (red, sticky eye)
• Protecting against infection before and after eye surgery, as directed

Dosage

One drop in the affected eye three times daily for 7 days, or as your doctor advises.

How to Use

Wash your hands, tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid and put in one drop. Close the eye gently and press the inner corner for 1 minute. Do not let the dropper touch the eye. Wait 5 minutes between different eye drops.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Extra drops in the eye are unlikely to cause harm; rinse with clean water. If the liquid is swallowed or you feel unwell, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to moxifloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Brief stinging or irritation
• Dry or itchy eye
• Altered taste

Stop and see a doctor for swelling of the eyelids, a rash or worsening eye pain.

Precautions & Warnings

• Do not wear contact lenses while you have an eye infection
• Finish the full course even if the eye looks better

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only if your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• No significant interactions are expected with the eye drops

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C. Close the bottle tightly and discard 4 weeks after opening.

FAQs

What is the Vigamox price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Vigamox?

The formula (generic name) of Vigamox is Moxifloxacin.

Who manufactures Vigamox?

Vigamox is manufactured by Alcon Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How long do I use Vigamox?

Usually 7 days.

Can I wear contact lenses with Vigamox?

Not during an eye infection.

Is Vigamox an antibiotic?

Yes.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.