Please follow your doctors instructions when using Alektra 20 Eye Drop Use it regularly at the prescribed intervals without skipping any doses Even if you start feeling better make sure to complete the full course of treatment Stopping the medication too soon can result in the infection returning or worsening This eye drop is effective against many types of bacteria However it does not work for other types of eye infections such as viral infections Therefore only use it if your doctor has specifically prescribed it Using antibiotics unnecessarily can reduce their effectiveness in the future Some common side effects of this medicine include temporary eye irritation and stinging after application If these side effects persist or if your condition worsens consult your doctor Seek emergency medical assistance if you experience a rash itching swelling of the face or mouth or difficulty breathing Do not wear contact lenses while using this medication or if you have a bacterial eye infection If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before using this product