Description
VAXMOX Eye drops (Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution IP) is an eye solution that contains Moxifloxacin ophthalmic. This solution is used to get relief from infections in the eye including bacterial infections. Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution is commonly used to treat conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye and other bacterial eye infections. It is also prescribed before and after eye surgery to prevent infections. Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution works by killing the bacteria causing the infection. It penetrates the eye tissues effectively and gives rapid relief from symptoms.
Uses of Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution Eye Drop
Bacterial Conjunctivitis: One of the most common uses of Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution is to treat bacterial conjunctivitis. This is a common eye infection that causes redness, itching, and discharge.
Preventive Treatment: Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution may be prescribed as a preventative treatment for individuals who have the risk of eye infections, particularly those who are undergoing specific eye surgeries or with a history of recurring eye infections.
Other Eye Infections: Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution may also be used to treat other types of eye infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Side Effects of Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Eye Drop
- Dry eyes
- Itching in eye
- Redness
- Soreness in eye
- Burning
- Excessive tearing
- Blurred vision
- Runny nose
- Cough
- Broken blood vessels in the eye
- Discharge in eye
Dosage and Administration
Do not use Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Eye Drop without the prescription. The dosage may depend on your eye condition and the type of bacterial infection. Do not exceed the number of drops/dosage. Please take it as prescribed.
How to use Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Eye Drop
Before applying the eye drops, wash your hands. Tilt your head back pull down the lower eyelid, then instil the prescribed number of drops into the eye. Close your eyes for a few minutes to let the medication spread evenly.
Expert Advice for Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic Solution Eye Drop
- This eye care solution will prescribed to you for eye infections and bacterial eye infections.
- Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine.
- Wash your hands well before using the eye drops.
- Do not wear contact lenses if you have any eye infections.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution used for?
Moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution is used for the treatment of bacterial infections in the eyes.
How long does it take for moxifloxacin eye drops to work?
These eye drops start working immediately but for effective results, it can take up to 5 days.
Are moxifloxacin eye drops safe?
Yes, moxifloxacin eye drops are safe to use. The people who used these drops did not experience any serious side effects.
How many drops of moxifloxacin eye drops should I take?
You should take the drops as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, take one drop two times a day in the affected eye.
What should I avoid while taking moxifloxacin?
After taking the drops do not take dairy products, or products which are rich in vitamins, iron, calcium, zinc, and antacids for 2 hours and also before.
