What is this drug used for?
• It is used to treat eye infections.
Frequently reported side effects of this drug
• Short-term pain
• Watery eyes
• Dry eyes
Other side effects of this drug: Talk with your doctor right away if you have any of these signs of:
• Vision changes
• Eye pain
• Severe eye irritation
• Signs of a significant reaction like wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have questions.
Pronunciation
(moxs i FLOKS a sin)
Medication Safety Issues
International issues:
Vigamox [U.S., Canada, and multiple international markets] may be confused with Fisamox brand name for amoxicillin [Australia]
Vigamox [U.S., Canada, and multiple international markets] may be confused with Fisamox brand name for amoxicillin [Australia]
Storage and Stability
Store at 2°C to 25°C (36°F to 77°F).
Adverse Reactions
Ophthalmic: Conjunctivitis, decreased visual acuity, eye discomfort, eye irritation, eye pain, eye pruritus, lacrimation, ocular hyperemia, subconjunctival hemorrhage, xerophthalmia
