Vigamox Ophthalmic Solution

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    Vigamox Information

    Vigamox is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution, Drops. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vigamox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Vigamox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Common side effects of Vigamox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vigamox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vigamox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Vigamox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Vigamox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Vigamox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral are examples of such conditions. The section on Vigamox contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Vigamox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vigamox is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Vigamox Benefits & Uses

    Vigamox is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Vigamox Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Infant (1 month to 2 years)
    • Disease: Conjunctivitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 7 days
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Vigamox Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vigamox is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    • पेट दर्द

    Mild

    Common

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Diarrhoea

    Vigamox Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Vigamox safe for pregnant women?


      Vigamox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vigamox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Vigamox safe during breastfeeding?


      Taking Vigamox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vigamox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Vigamox on the Kidneys?


      Using Vigamox does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Vigamox on the Liver?


      Vigamox is completely safe for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Vigamox on the Heart?


      Vigamox has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Vigamox with Other Drugs

    Vigamox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Mild



    Vigamox Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vigamox unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Vigamox

    • Is this Vigamox habit forming or addictive?


      Vigamox does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vigamox as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Vigamox should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Vigamox for mental disorders.

      No

    Vigamox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Vigamox


      Vigamox may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Vigamox


      Drinking alcohol while taking Vigamox may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Vigamox

    Question about 6 years ago

    What is Vigamox?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    Vigamox is a brand name of moxifloxacin and it comes in form of a tablet, infusion, eye drops, and eye ointment. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections, eye infections, intra-abdominal infections, chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and sinusitis.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I take Vigamox without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Vigamox is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Vigamox without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Vigamox a antibiotic?

    Dr. , General Physician

    Yes, Vigamox is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I discontinue Vigamox on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Discontinuing Vigamox on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Vigamox cause weight gain?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Vigamox does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking. However, if notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug and you are in doubt that Vigamox is causing weight gain then discuss it with your doctor.



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