Methods for modulating an inflammation in a patient, and for treating, controlling, reducing or ameliorating an eye or ophthalmic infection and an inflammatory sequela of the same, use of a fluorokinoline, and, as a pharmaceutical composition.
Compositions for modulating an inflammation comprise a fluoroquinolone having one of Formulae I-VIII. Methods for modulating an inflammation comprise administering such compositions to a subject in need thereof. The compositions and methods are suitable for modulating an ocular or ophthalmic inflammation, including uveitis, vernal keratoconjunctivitis, or inflammation associated with contact lens-associated corneal infiltrates.