Can Moxifloxacin Eye Drops Be Used On Dogs

Vigamox (moxifloxacin) is an antibiotic that is only used to treat bacterial eye infections that are susceptible to Vigamox. Not all eye infections or infections secondary to an eye injury can be treated with Vigamox. You should talk to your veterinarian before giving your dog this medication to determine if it is appropriate for use in your dog. Hi, I'm a licensed veterinarian and I'll be happy to help.Moxifloxacin is believed to be safe in dogs, but there's not really been any clinical trials to prove this. As a result, it has not yet gained common usage by veterinarians treating dogs.

Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, 3 ml is used to treat conditions of the eye such as bacterial infections and conjunctivitis. If your pet has been diagnosed with an eye infection, your veterinarian may prescribe an antibiotic eye drop such as moxifloxacin.