Vegocin Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Vaqure Remedies
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Vegocin Eye Drop is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, relieving symptoms by stopping the growth of causative microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Vegocin Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It may cause eye discomfort immediately following application, but this is temporary and usually subsides on its own. Inform your doctor if it persists for a longer duration. Vegocin Eye Drop may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using this medicine.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Vegocin Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Vegocin Eye Drop 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.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Vegocin Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Vegocin Eye Drop 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vegocin Eye Drop used for?
Vegocin Eye Drop is a prescription medication used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It relieves symptoms like redness, pain, itchiness, or watery eyes. This helps restore normal vision and ease daily activities.
Is Vegocin Eye Drop safe?
Vegocin Eye Drop is safe when used exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the dosage instructions precisely. If you experience any side effects, notify your doctor immediately.
How long does it take for Vegocin Eye Drop to work?
Vegocin Eye Drop is quickly effective upon use as its action occurs directly within the affected eye. The duration of treatment depends on the individual case and infection severity, with resolution typically occurring within a few days. If symptoms persist beyond a week, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Vegocin Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Vegocin Eye Drop, continue with the medication as soon as possible and follow your usual dosage. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Vegocin Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue use of Vegocin Eye Drop without consulting your doctor. Even if you experience improvement in symptoms, it's crucial to continue the prescribed duration to ensure complete cure and avoid relapse.
Is Vegocin Eye Drop effective?
Vegocin Eye Drop is an effective medication when used according to your doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking it early or modify dosage without medical advice as symptoms may reoccur or worsen.
