Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension
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Rs.387for 1 bottle(s) (5 ml Ophthalmic Suspension each)
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Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Besivance 0.6% w/v Ophthalmic Suspension
Besifloxacin(0.6% w/v)
Besivance ophthalmic suspension uses
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How besivance ophthalmic suspension works
Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.
Common side effects of besivance ophthalmic suspension
Burning eyes, Eye discomfort
SUBSTITUTES FOR Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension
3 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension
- You have been prescribed Besifloxacin for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
Frequently asked questions FOR Besivance 0.6% w/v Ophthalmic Suspension
Besifloxacin
Q. How many times should I apply Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension in a day?
Ideally, you should use the drops regularly, 3 times a day for 7 days or as prescribed by your doctor.
Q. How long does Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension take to work?
Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension starts working as early as 3 days. The itching and discharge (if any) are the first ones to get better. Pain and soreness may take a little longer to resolve, as long as 7 days. But, if it takes longer, or if your symptoms do not subside or get worse, please consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Is Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension safe to use for a long time?
Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension should not be used for more than 7 days unless your doctor tells you to. Due to prolonged use, the bacterial infection may become resistant to Besivance Ophthalmic Suspension which means it will no longer work properly. Please talk to your doctor if you do not see any improvement in your symptoms. He/she may change the dose or probably prescribe a different medicine.