IQUIX® solution is indicated for the treatment of corneal ulcer caused by susceptible strains of the following bacteria:
GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA:
*Efficacy for this organism was studied in fewer than 10 infections.
Corynebacterium species*
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Viridans group streptococci*
GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA:
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Serratia marcescens*
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Days 1 through 3: Instill one to two drops in the affected eye(s) every 30 minutes to 2 hours while awake and approximately 4 and 6 hours after retiring.
Day 4 through treatment completion: Instill one to two drops in the affected eye(s) every 1 to 4 hours while awake.
HOW SUPPLIED
IQUIX® (levofloxacin ophthalmic solution) 1.5% is supplied in a white, low density polyethylene bottle with a controlled dropper tip and a tan, high density polyethylene cap in the following size: 5 mL fill in 5 cc container- NDC 68669-145-05