Moxifenac Eye Drop

Moxifenac Eye Drop reduces pain in the eyes as well as swelling around them, in patients who have just undergone cataract surgery. Known to be a NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug), it is available in the form of an eye drop. The drug functions by preventing prostaglandin production. This is a drug which causes swelling and pain around the eyes.

Moxifenac Eye Drop should not be used by women who are in their last trimester of pregnancy. The drug can also prove to be harmful for those who are allergic to it. Inform your health care provider if you have any medical conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, bleeding issues or asthma. These problems may effects the drug function. Discuss the benefits and risks of taking Moxifenac Eye Drop beforehand.

Some minor side effects that are associated with Moxifenac Eye Drop are headache, itching in the eyes, burning or discomfort in the eyes. These side effects mostly go away after sometime. Some individuals may also experience some major side effects like constant tearing, development of sensitivity to light, pain the eyes, soreness and blurry vision. In this case, seek immediate medical help.

• Bacterial Infections

• Tuberculosis

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Allergic Reaction

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Moxifenac Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Moxifenac Eye Drop , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Bromifax 0.09% W/V/0.5% W/V Eye Drop

  Optho Remedies Pvt Ltd

• Moxluv Brom 0.09% W/V/0.5% W/V Eye Drop

  Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

• Duobrom Eye Drop

  Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Moxifenac Eye Drop is a topical, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for ophthalmic use. It blocks prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting Cyclooxygenase 2 preferably and Cyclooxygenase 1 weakly. This reduces intraocular inflammation and pain after undergoing cataract surgery.