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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml contains moxifloxacin, an antibiotic used to treat eye infections caused by bacteria such as conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers. This medicine stops the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the gyrase enzyme and thereby helps reduce bacterial eye infections. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects, such as eye discomfort, irritation, eye pain, and stinging sensation.

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Composition :

MOXIFLOXACIN-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial eye infections, such as bacterial conjunctivitis. A bacterial eye infection occurs when bacteria invade any part of the eyeball or its surrounding tissues, including the cornea (clear front surface of the eye) and the conjunctiva (thin membrane lining the outer eye and inner eyelids).

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml contains Moxifloxacin, which acts as a bactericidal agent that kills bacteria, causing a wide range of infections. It works by stopping a bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), which stops them from reproducing and ultimately kills bacteria.

Use Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml as directed by your doctor, in the dose and duration advised. In some cases, you may experience common side effects, such as dry eyes, watery eyes, eye pain or discomfort, blurred vision, redness, itching, and eye irritation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and usually resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you have any eye or corneal problems or allergic reactions before starting Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml. Let your doctor know if you are planning to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml may cause blurred vision, affecting your ability to drive; hence, drive only when your vision is clear. Avoid alcohol consumption to avail the maximum benefits of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml.

Uses of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml are as follows:
• Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis: Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml are effective in managing bacterial eye infections, helping to reduce symptoms such as redness, swelling, and discharge.
• Management of Corneal Ulcers: Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml are prescribed for the treatment of corneal ulcers, aiding in healing and preventing complications associated with open sores on the cornea.
• Relief from Eye Infections: Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml provides relief from various bacterial eye infections, promoting eye health and minimizing discomfort.
• Post-Surgical Prophylaxis: After eye surgeries, Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml are used to prevent bacterial infections, supporting recovery and reducing potential risks.

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to create a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the medication into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Medicinal Benefits

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml is used to treat and prevent bacterial infections of the eye. It contains Moxifloxacin, a broad-spectrum quinolone antibiotic that works by killing bacteria. Moxifloxacin targets and inhibits an essential bacterial enzyme called DNA gyrase, which is required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. By blocking this enzyme, Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml stops the bacteria from multiplying and leads to their death, effectively clearing the infection.

How Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml Works

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml contains Moxifloxacin, which acts as a bactericidal agent that kills bacteria, causing a wide range of infections. It works by stopping bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), which prevents them from reproducing and ultimately kills bacteria.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml

Due to the low expected systemic passage of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml, overdose is not likely. However, the risk of overdose cannot be excluded. In case of an overdose, rinse with water or 0.9% standard saline solution. Call your doctor or get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Before using Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml, let your doctor know if you have a history of previous eye surgery or eye problems, such as dry eye syndrome and corneal problems. Avoid touching the dropper with your bare hands or getting it too close to your eyelids while administering drops, as this can contaminate the tip and solution. Let your doctor know if you use other eye medications before starting Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml. It is advised to check with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines since Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml may cause blurred vision after use.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat vitamin A-rich foods like carrots, leafy greens, and sweet potatoes to support eye tissue repair.
  • Include vitamin C-rich sources like oranges, strawberries, and bell peppers to boost your immunity.
  • Add zinc-containing foods, such as legumes, seeds, and whole grains, to help fight infections.
  • Stay well-hydrated with water, soups, and fruit juices to maintain eye moisture and overall health.
  • Wash your hands regularly and avoid touching or rubbing your eyes to prevent the spread of bacteria.
  • Use clean towels and pillowcases, and avoid sharing personal items to minimise the risk of reinfection.
  • Limit screen time and rest your eyes to promote healing and reduce strain.
  • Wear sunglasses outdoors to protect the eyes from dust, wind, and bright sunlight.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

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Alcohol

Caution

Please limit or avoid alcohol consumption to avail the maximum benefits of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no competent and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There has been no significant research on the use of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml among breastfeeding or nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, which could affect your ability to drive. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

No interaction was found. However, if you have liver problems, inform your doctor before using Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

No interaction was found. However, if you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml.

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Children

Caution

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml should not be used in children unless prescribed by a doctor.

FAQs

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections, such as bacterial conjunctivitis.

Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA, leading to bacterial cell death. Thus, Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml helps relieve and treat symptoms of bacterial eye infections.

It is recommended to complete the course even if you feel better, as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to a recurrence of the infection. Continue using Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your condition effectually.

Avoid contact between the dropper/tube tip and your fingers, eyes, and eyelids while using Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml. Secure the lid of the container immediately after use.

If you use another eye ointment or drops along with Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml, it is recommended to wait at least 5-10 minutes. Also, use eye drops before applying any ointment.

It does not contain steroids. Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml is an antibiotic from the class of fluoroquinolones.

The common side effects of Enmox Bd 5Mg Eye Drops 5Ml include dry eyes, watery eyes, eye pain or discomfort, blurred vision, redness, itching, and eye irritation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and usually resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to create a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the medication into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ashirwad building, S.V.Road, Opp. Badi Masjid, Bandra(W), Mumbai-400050, INDIA
Other Info - ENM0015

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