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Vigamox (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride) - Indications and Dosage

 
 



INDICATIONS AND USAGE

VIGAMOX® solution is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of the following organisms:

Aerobic Gram-positive microorganisms:

Corynebacterium species*

Micrococcus luteus*

Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus epidermidis

Staphylococcus haemolyticus

Staphylococcus hominis

Staphylococcus warneri*

Streptococcus pneumoniae

Streptococcus viridans group

Aerobic Gram-negative microorganisms:

Acinetobacter lwoffii*

Haemophilus influenzae

Haemophilus parainfluenzae *

Other microorganisms:

Chlamydia trachomatis

*Efficacy for this organism was studied in fewer than 10 infections.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Instill one drop in the affected eye 3 times a day for 7 days.

HOW SUPPLIED

VIGAMOX® solution is supplied as a sterile ophthalmic solution in Alcon’s DROP-TAINER® dispensing system consisting of a natural low density polyethylene bottle and dispensing plug and tan polypropylene closure. Tamper evidence is provided with a shrink band around the closure and neck area of the package.

3 mL in 6 mL bottle - NDC 0065-4013-03

Storage: Store at 2°C - 25°C (36°F - 77°F).

Rx Only

Manufactured by

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

Fort Worth, Texas; 76134 USA

Licensed to Alcon, Inc. by Bayer Healthcare AG.

U.S. PAT. NO. 4,990,517; 5,607,942; 6,716,830

©2003-2006 Alcon, Inc.

340745-0406

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