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Corneal penetration of levofloxacin into the human aqueous humour: a comparison with ciprofloxacin

Joseph Colin, S. Simonpoli, Klaus Geldsetzer, Auli Ropo

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica · 2003 · 28 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Levofloxacin achieves 9.1 times the aqueous humour concentration of ciprofloxacin. It could be considered a better choice than ofloxacin or ciprofloxacin for topical ophthalmic use.

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A phase III clinical trial of 0.5% levofloxacin ophthalmic solution versus 0.3% ofloxacin ophthalmic solution for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis

Ivan R. Schwab, Mitchell H. Friedlaender, James P. McCulley et al. · Ophthalmology · 2003 · 63 citations

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