Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml
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About Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of antibiotic medications used to treat bacterial eye infections. It treats eye infections like conjunctivitis (infected conjunctiva) and other inflammatory conditions after eye surgery. Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea. Symptoms of an infection include red eye, pain, discharge, watery/dry eyes, swelling, itching, and sensitivity to light.
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml combines two medicines: Moxifloxacin (antibiotic) and Dexamethasone phosphate (steroid). Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that stops bacterial replication, thereby killing and controlling the growth of bacterial infection. Dexamethasone phosphate is a steroid that reduces inflammation and symptoms associated with infection, such as redness and irritation, by inhibiting prostaglandins that cause inflammation. Thus together, Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml treats bacterial eye infections.
Use Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml are application site burning/stinging sensation, redness and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not use Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to Moxifloxacin, Dexamethasone phosphate, or any contents in it. Before using the Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you have fungal infections, viral infections, herpes simplex or varicella, or parasitic infections such as amoebiasis. Do not use Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml if you have tuberculosis, damaged cornea, ulceration, lesions with incomplete formation of the covering tissue, and increased pressure inside the eye.
Uses of Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml are as follows:
- Treats Bacterial Eye Infections: Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml contains Moxifloxacin (an antibiotic), which helps kill bacteria by interfering with the formation of essential proteins required for their growth.
- Manages Inflammatory Eye Conditions: Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml contains Dexamethasone (a corticosteroid), which helps relieve redness, swelling, pain, and irritation caused by inflammation in the eyes.
- Treats Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye): $nama is effective in treating bacterial infections of the conjunctiva (membrane protecting the eye), thereby reducing eye redness, irritation, and discharge.
- Prevents Post-Surgical Eye Infections: Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is prescribed after eye surgeries (such as cataract removal) to help control infection and inflammation during the healing process.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
- Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only.
- Avoid touching the container tip to your eye or lids to prevent contamination.
Key Benefits
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Dexamethasone phosphate. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that interferes with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Dexamethasone phosphate is a steroid medicine with anti-inflammatory properties and acts by inhibiting the chemicals, such as prostaglandins, that cause inflammation. It also reduces symptoms associated with infection, such as redness and irritation.
How Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml Works
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- Take healthy and balanced diet.
- Exercise regularly and maintain the healthy lifestyle.
- Reduce the intake of caffeine.
- Use a pillow and elevate your head while sleeping.
- Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet full of vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids to help maintain eye health.
- Wear UV-protecting sunglasses when you are outside or in bright light.
- Avoid touching or rubbing your eyes it may increase irritation.
- Seek medical care if you are experiencing extreme eye pain or discomfort.
- Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
- Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
- Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
- Apply a hot/cold pack to the affected area.
- Doing gentle exercises can help cope with pain by stretching muscles.
- Get enough sleep. It helps enhance mood and lower pain sensitivity.
- Avoid alcohol, smoking and tobacco as they can increase pain.
- Follow a well-balanced meal.
- Meditation and massages may also help with pain.
- Handle your eyes with care and try not to rub them, as this can make the irritation worse.
- If you wear contact lenses, take them out to let your eyes have a rest.
- Use a cool, wet cloth on the eye that's bothering you to help reduce swelling and discomfort.
- Stay away from things that can bother your eyes, such as smoke, dust, and chemicals.
- Get lots of rest and don't push yourself too hard, as this can put extra stress on your eyes.
- If your eyes don't start feeling better or get worse, make an appointment with an eye doctor to get a proper check-up and some advice on how to make your eyes feel better.
- Applying a cold compress can soothe the inflamed portion and reduce itching.
- Wear wraparound sunglasses to protect your eyes from wind, dust, and pollen.
- Gently wash the eyelids using mild soap with lukewarm water to wash away dirt and bacteria.
- Avoid rubbing the eyes or eyelids to prevent the inflammation.
- Keep contact lenses clean and disinfected to avoid infection.
- See a doctor again if changes in your vision or eye symptoms occur.
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Drug Warnings
Before taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you have vision problems, severe pain in the eye, glaucoma (raised pressure in the eye), eye injury or eye surgery. Do not use Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml for longer than recommended by your doctor as it may suppress adrenal gland function and increase the risk of cataracts (clouding of the eye). Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml should not be used in conditions like herpes simplex virus infection or other viral eye infections.
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Using dronedarone together with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Dronedarone is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations.
Using Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Ziprasidone is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction; it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Combining Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Sotalol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms which can be severe. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sotalol with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Disopyramide together with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Disopyramide is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Using quinidine together with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Quinidine can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using Halofantrine together with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Halofantrine is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations.
Using saquinavir together with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Saquinavir can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Taking Amiodarone and Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiodarone and Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by a doctor. If you get dizziness, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
Coadministration of Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Bepridil may increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Bepridil is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Call a doctor if you experience dizziness, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Using procainamide together with Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml with Procainamide can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
- Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day. Do not wash your eyes for at least two weeks if you have undergone any eye surgery.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
- Avoid alcoholic beverages as they can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can also affect your body’s ability to fight off infections.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
It is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.
Pregnancy
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Please consult a doctor. Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml should be used in pregnant women only if clinically needed, and the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult the doctor. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml may cause vision problems. However, it will be mild and temporary. So, it is advisable to avoid driving until your vision clears.
Liver
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding using Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in children. It is not recommended for use in newborns.
Heart
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is generally considered safe for heart patients when used at prescribed doses. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
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Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml should be used in elderly patients only if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml in older adults, please consult your doctor.
FAQs
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of antibiotic medications used to treat bacterial eye infections. It treats eye infections like conjunctivitis (infected conjunctiva) and other inflammatory conditions after eye surgery.
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Dexamethasone phosphate. Moxifloxacin stops bacterial replication, thereby killing and stopping the growth of bacterial infection. Dexamethasone phosphate reduces inflammation and symptoms associated with infection, such as redness and irritation, by inhibiting prostaglandins that cause inflammation. Thus together, Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml treats bacterial eye infections.
Use Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml only for the duration recommended by your doctor. Please do not use it for more than the recommended duration as it contains dexamethasone phosphate, a steroid that can cause unwanted side effects.
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml and other eye medications.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml. Remember to remove the contact lenses before using the Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml. Using spectacles and avoiding wearing contact lenses is recommended until the infection is cleared.
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml is indicated in the treatment of bacterial eye infections and should be used as advised by the doctor.
Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml usually takes a couple of days to show its effect and improves symptoms within 3 to 5 days. However, use the medicine for the duration recommended by your doctor to treat your condition effectively.
Do not stop using Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Complete the full treatment course as prescribed to ensure the infection is fully cleared and to prevent it from coming back.
The common side effects of Moxitus-D Eye Drops 5 ml include burning/stinging sensation, redness and temporary blurred vision at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
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