Evaluation of sparfloxacin eye drop in the management of conjunctival and corneal infection.

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2002-06-06
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Sparfloxacin 03% eye drop was evaluated in consecutive culture proven cases of conjunctivitis and corneal infection. Sparfloxacin 03% eye drop was found to provide 100% cure rate clInIcally as well as bacteriologically. This can be due to better ocular penetration and higher therapeutic index of sparfloxacin 03% eye drops. Sparfloxacin seems to be a better antibiotic for topical application for themanagement of external ocular Infections like conjunctivitis, keratitis and corneal ulcers.
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Vyas U, Desai T, Shah C. Evaluation of sparfloxacin eye drop in the management of conjunctival and corneal infection. Journal of the Indian Medical Association. 2002 Jun; 100(6): 398-9