Is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation.
Is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that fights bacteria.
Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye) in adults and children 1 year of age and older.
Difluprednate reduces inflammation by suppressing the release of inflammatory mediators. Gatifloxacin kills bacteria by inhibiting the synthesis of DNA, a key component of bacterial cells.
Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Protect from light.
Instill 1 drop into the affected eye(s) four times a day for the first two days.
Then, instill 1 drop into the affected eye(s) two times a day for the remaining treatment period.
Eye irritation, redness, dryness, blurred vision, burning, stinging.
Headache.
Increased eye pressure.
No specific information available on the interaction with alcohol. Consult your doctor.
May cause temporary blurred vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until vision clears.
Not recommended for pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using during breastfeeding.
Not recommended for children under 1 year of age.
No significant kidney interactions. However, monitor kidney function if you have pre-existing kidney disease.
No significant liver interactions. However, monitor liver function if you have pre-existing liver disease.
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