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Treatment of conjunctivitis depends on the cause. Allergic conjunctivitis may respond to allergy treatment. It may disappear on its own when the allergen that caused it is removed. Cool compresses may help soothe allergic conjunctivitis. Antibiotic medication, usually eye drops,...[read article]
Treatment News for Conjunctivitis
- Besivance Approved for Bacterial Conjunctivitis
FRIDAY, May 29 (HealthDay News) -- Besivance (besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension 0.6 percent) has b...
Tests for Conjunctivitis
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A standard ophthalmic exam is a series of tests done to check your vision and the health of your eyes. See also: Refraction test More
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical ex... More
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Prescribed Medications for Conjunctivitis
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CIPROFLOXACIN (sip roe FLOX a sin) is a quinolone antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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AZITHROMYCIN (az ith roe MYE sin) is a macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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ERYTHROMYCIN (er ith roe MYE sin) is a macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It also prevents a certain type of eye infection that can... More
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TOBRAMYCIN (toe bra MYE sin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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GATIFLOXACIN (ga ti FLOKS a sin) is an quinolone antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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GENTAMICIN (jen ta MYE sin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is used to treat certain kinds of bacterial eye infections. More
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BACITRACIN (bass i TRAY sin) is a polypeptide antibiotic.It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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Vasoconstrictor; an imidazoline-derivative sympathomimetic amine. More
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LEVOCABASTINE (lee voe KAB as teen) is an antihistamine eye drop. It is used to reduce itchy eyes caused by allergies. More
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SULFACETAMIDE (sul fa SEE ta mide) is a sulfonamide antibiotic. It is used to treat eye infections. More
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CROMOLYN SODIUM (KROE moe lin SOE dee um) helps to relieve seasonal eye allergies. More
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DEXAMETHASONE; TOBRAMYCIN (dex a METH a sone; toe bra MYE sin) contains a steroid and an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It... More
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Gramicidin; Neomycin; Polymyxin B (gram i SYE din; nee oh MYE sin; pol i MIX in B) is an antibiotic. It is used in the eye to treat certain types of infections. More
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MOXIFLOXACIN (mox i FLOX a sin) is a quinolone antibiotic. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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POLYMYXIN B and TRIMETHOPRIM (pol i MIX in B and trye METH oh prim) eye drops treat certain eye infections caused by bacteria. More
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Prednisolone; Sulfacetamide (pred NISS oh lone; sul fa SEE ta mide) is a combination of a steroid and an antibiotic. It used to treat certain eye infections. It als... More
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BACITRACIN; NEOMYCIN; POLYMYXIN (bass i TRAY sin; nee oh MYE sin; pol i MIX in) is used to treat eye infections. More
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FLUOROMETHOLONE; SULFACETAMIDE (flure oh METH oh lone; sul fa SEE ta mide) is an eye drop with a steroid and a sulfonamide antibiotic. It is used to treat certain i... More
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Over the Counter Medications for Conjunctivitis
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BACITRACIN (bass i TRAY sin) is a polypeptide antibiotic.It is used to treat bacterial eye infections. More
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Vasoconstrictor; an imidazoline-derivative sympathomimetic amine. More
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Self Care for Conjunctivitis
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Apply Cold Compresses
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Herbs and Supplements for Conjunctivitis What's this?
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Honey is a sweet, viscid fluid produced by honeybees ( Apis melliflera ) from the nectar of flowers. It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS), but there have been ... More
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Eyebright's genus name, Euphrasia , is derived from the Greek euphrosyne, the name of one of the three Graces who was distinguished for joy and mirth. More
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