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MEDICAL INFORMATION
Besivance Key Facts
What is Besivance?
Besivance is the brand name for besifloxacin and is available as an ophthalmic suspension.
What dosages is Besivance available in?
Besivance is available as a 0.6% ophthalmic suspension.
What is Besivance used for?
Besivance is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic and is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye).
How does Besivance work?
Besivance is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. It kills bacteria by blocking proteins they need to reproduce and repair themselves.
How do I take Besivance?
The typical dose is 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 3 times a day for 7 days. Separate doses by 4 to 12 hours.
Is it safe for me to take Besivance?
Besivance is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.
Besivance Common Side Effects
Common side effects of Besivance:
- Eye redness
Besivance Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with Besivance. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Allergic reactions
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Besivance
There are no major drug interactions listed for Besivance. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking.
Who makes Besivance?
Bausch Health
Is Besivance safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if Besivance can harm your unborn baby. Talk to your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
What is the generic name for Besivance?
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