Proparacaine ophthalmic Alternatives Compared
| Proparacaine ophthalmic | Vigamox (moxifloxacin) | Ofloxacin ophthalmic |
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| Proparacaine ophthalmic | Vigamox (moxifloxacin) | Ofloxacin ophthalmic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Ophthalmic Surgery. Proparacaine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Ophthalmic Surgery, Conjunctivitis - Bacterial. Vigamox may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Ophthalmic Surgery, Corneal Ulcer. Ofloxacin ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Ophthalmic Surgery
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| More about Proparacaine ophthalmic | More about Vigamox (moxifloxacin) | More about Ofloxacin ophthalmic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Proparacaine ophthalmic has an average rating of 0.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. |
Vigamox has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 17 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 47% reported a negative effect. |
Ofloxacin ophthalmic has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Proparacaine ophthalmic prices |
View all Vigamox prices |
View all Ofloxacin ophthalmic prices |
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| AK-Taine, Alcaine | Other moxifloxacin brands include: Moxeza | Ocuflox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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13 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 44 drugs are known to interact with Proparacaine ophthalmic:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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April 15, 2003 |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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