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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It contains Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone which work by inhibiting bacterial growth and reducing inflammation. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as temporary blurred vision. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.
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Eka Essentials Pharma Pvt Ltd

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OPHTHALMIC

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About MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘antibacterial’ primarily taken to treat various bacterial eye infections. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together, MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml treats the infection effectively. On the other side, Prednisolone is a steroid drug that works by lowering the immune system's activity, which in turn reduces inflammation and swelling. Both medications in combination, treat bacterial infections.

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be taken as advised by your doctor. Take this MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may cause common side effects like temporary blurry vision. These side effects need not require any medical attention. If it persists, please consult your doctor immediately.

Do not use MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml If you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are using the other prescription and non-prescription medicines. Before taking MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planned to get pregnant/breastfeeding mother. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be used in children only when advised by a doctor. 

Uses of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections.

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.• Avoid touching the applicator tip. Always keep the bottle securely closed and upright when not in use to refrain from contamination. Wash your hands before and after application.

Medicinal Benefits

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections. Moxifloxacin belongs to a group of drugs known as quinolone antibiotics that stop the growth of bacteria. This drug stops the bacteria's ability to copy their DNA. This action results in the killing of bacteria and stops them from producing other bacteria. This action treats bacterial infection. Prednisolone belongs to a group of drugs known as 'Corticosteroids,' which reduces inflammation caused by bacterial infections. This medicine reduces the activity of the immune system and reduces bacterial infection. 

How MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml Works

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together, MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml treats the infection effectively. On the other side, Prednisolone is a steroid drug that works by lowering the immune system's activity, which in turn reduces inflammation and swelling. Both medications in combination, treat bacterial infections.

Storage

Keep MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml out of the sight and reach of children.

What if I have taken an overdose of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml should only be used to prevent or treat infections caused by bacteria. Discontinue the use of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml if you notice any severe allergic reaction in the body. MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MoxifloxacinSaquinavir
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Disopyramide together with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
MoxifloxacinSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using saquinavir together with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
MoxifloxacinQuinidine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using quinidine together with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
MoxifloxacinBepridil
Critical
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Coadministration of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml with Bepridil may increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
MoxifloxacinHalofantrine
Critical
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using Halofantrine together with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using dronedarone together with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Taking Amiodarone and MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may significantly raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiodarone and MXC-P 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.
MoxifloxacinProcainamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Using procainamide together with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking MXC-P 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.
How does the drug interact with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml:
Combining MXC-P 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 MXC-P 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can restore the good bacteria of the intestine. 
  • Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
  • Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods, and drinks as it might affect the working of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml. 
  • Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml in fighting off infections.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- BACTERIALS
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Alcohol

Caution

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you. Please consult your doctor before taking your MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you. Please consult your doctor before taking your MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Driving

Caution

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

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Liver

Caution

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. A dose adjustment of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. A dose adjustment of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Children

Caution

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you are children below the age of 12. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your age.

Have a query?

FAQs

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections.

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml treats the infection effectively. On the other side, Prednisolone is a steroid drug that works by lowering the activity of the immune system that in turn reduces inflammation and swelling. Both medications in combination treat bacterial infections.

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml cannot be stopped suddenly, even if you feel better. Please complete the course of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml. Discontinuing the MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml might result in recurring infection or not curing the infection completely.

If you use other eye ointments/drops along with MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes after each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any ointments.

Avoid contact of the tip of the dispensing container with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when you use any eye formulation to prevent contamination of the medicine.

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml is typically prescribed for short-term treatment of bacterial infections and inflammation. Prolonged use can increase the risk of side effects and antibiotic resistance. It’s important to follow your prescribed duration exactly, never exceeding or decreasing it. If you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml usually starts to work within a few days. However, its efficacy depends on individual factors, such as the severity of the condition, response to medication, and dosage. Always follow your doctor's instructions for optimal safety and efficacy.

Don't stop taking your medication just because you're feeling better! This is a crucial moment in your recovery. Stopping too soon can lead to incomplete recovery and the return of symptoms. Instead, report your progress to your doctor and follow their advice. They will guide you on how to safely taper off the medication if necessary, monitor for any potential side effects, and ensure the infection is fully cleared.

Lie down and tilt your head backward. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Common side effects of MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml may include irritation, dry or watery eyes, discomfort, and blurred vision. These side effects are usually mild and do not require medical attention. However, if they persist or worsen, it's important to consult your doctor promptly.

Store MXC-P Eye Drops 5 ml in its original container, keeping it cool, dry, and out of sunlight. Keep it out of the reach of children.

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India
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