Avelox Injection and Metipranolol Ophthalmic

• Generic Name: moxifloxacin
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution; tablet
• Other Brand Names: Avelox, Avelox IV

Moxifloxacin injection is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It is also used to treat and prevent plague (including pneumonic and septicemic plague).

Moxifloxacin belongs to the class of medicines known as quinolone antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. However, this medicine will not work for colds, flu, or other virus infections.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.

• Generic Name: metipranolol ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Metipranolol is used alone or together with other medicines to treat increased pressure in the eye that is caused by open-angle glaucoma or a condition called ocular (eye) hypertension. Metipranolol is a beta-blocker .

Metipranolol is available only with your doctor's prescription .