FDA label
What is Besivance used for?
Besivance contains besifloxacin. The FDA-approved uses below are quoted from the Indications and Usage section of its DailyMed label.
Source: DailyMed SPL label file dated 2026-10-23. Publisher page
The FDA label says: “BESIVANCE ®(besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension) 0.6% is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible isolates of the following bacteria:”
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Besivance, suspension
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by Sportpharm LLC (NDA022308). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
BESIVANCE ®(besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension) 0.6% is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible isolates of the following bacteria:
Aerococcus viridans*
CDC coryneform group G
Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum*
Corynebacterium striatum*
Haemophilus influenzae
Moraxella catarrhalis*
Moraxella lacunata*
Pseudomonas aeruginosa*
Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus hominis*
Staphylococcus lugdunensis*
Staphylococcus warneri*
Streptococcus mitisgroup
Streptococcus oralis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Streptococcus salivarius*
*Efficacy for this organism was studied in fewer than 10 infections.
Source: DailyMed label, set id 80bf4981-4f86-4d25-83a5-7d5dfe0b22e0, version 1, effective July 23, 2026. NDC 85766-257, one of 4 listings for this product.
Questions
What is Besivance used for?
The FDA label says: “BESIVANCE ®(besifloxacin ophthalmic suspension) 0.6% is indicated for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible isolates of the following bacteria:”
What drug class is Besivance?
FDA lists besifloxacin in the Quinolone Antimicrobial established pharmacologic class.
Does this page cover off-label uses or dosing?
No. This page shows only the Indications and Usage section of the FDA label. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber about dosing.