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Moximax D Eye Drop

Manufacturer :  Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Moxifloxacin, Dexamethasone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Moximax D Eye Drop

Moximax D Eye Drop is an antibiotic medication used to treat bacterial infection in eyes. It performs its action by treating bacterial eye diseases by keeping the microbes from partitioning and fixing. It does as such halting the activity of a bacterial catalyst called DNA-gyrase.

Check the mark and leaflet present inside the box/pack for bearings before use. Hold the dropper near the eye without contacting it. Tenderly crush the dropper and spot the drug inside the lower eyelid.

The amount of time required for Moximax D Eye Drop to show its action is not clinically established. Take it in the portion and duration as advised by your specialist. Wipe off additional fluid. Moximax D Eye Drop might be dangerous to use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. This drug is for outside utilize as it were.

This medication has some known symptoms which can be extraordinary or extreme, relies on the clinical state of the patient. These responses could possibly happen reliably and some of them are remarkable anyway genuine.

This is genuinely not an all-out once-over and if you experience any of the below-referenced manifestations, contact your specialist immediately. Here are some antagonistic impacts of Moximax D Eye Drop which are as per the following: Eye discomfort, Dry eyes, Burning sensation, and etc.

    What are the uses of Moximax D Eye Drop

    • Ear Infection (Otitis Media)

    What are the contraindications of Moximax D Eye Drop ?

    What are the side effects of Moximax D Eye Drop ?

    • Eye Irritation

    • Eye Discomfort

    Key highlights of Moximax D Eye Drop

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 12 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 0.5 to 4 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendency has been reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Use of this medicine is not recommended for women who are breastfeeding due to the adverse effect on the development of the infant's joints. Use only if clearly needed under the supervision of the doctor. Monitoring of undesired effects like diarrhea, diaper rash is necessary.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consumption of alcohol is found to be safe if taken along with this medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      This medication can cause side effects that may affect the alertness of the patient. Thus driving should be avoided, if you are taking this medication.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      This medicine is found to be safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose is not needed. Inform your doctor if you face any issue.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      Caution must be taken in patient with liver disease. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medication.

    What are the substitutes for Moximax D Eye Drop ?

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

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    Moximax D Eye Drop is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting the enzymes topoisomerase II (DNA gyrase) and topoisomerase IV. This interferes with the bacterial cell replication and repair leading to cell death. Also, it enters the cells through passive diffusion and binds to glucocorticoid receptors, forming a complex. This complex undergoes activation, enters the cell nucleus and binds to the DNA. This induces the natural effects of biological hormones.

      What are the interactions of Moximax D Eye Drop ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

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        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

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        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Escitalopram

        You may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to happen if you suffer from any heart disease (Arrhythmia) or have a family history of Arrhythmia. Appropriate dose adjustment or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Ethinyl Estradiol

        The desired effect of contraceptive pills will not be achieved if these medicines are used together. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Corticosteroids

        You may experience pain, swelling, or inflammation in ankle, shoulder, hand, or thumb if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to occur in elderly population who have undergone a kidney or heart transplantation. Replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Quinidine

        You may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, and heart palpitations if these medicines are used together. Regular cardiac function tests are to be performed if you have any heart disease (Arrhythmia) or a family history of Arrhythmia. Appropriate dose adjustment or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Aspirin

        You may experience tremors, involuntary muscle movements, hallucinations, or seizures if these medicines are used together. This interaction is more likely to happen if you have a history of seizures or family history of seizures. Appropriate dose adjustment or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.

        Antidiabetic drugs

        You may experience hypoglycemic effects like dizziness, headache, nervousness, confusion, tremor and weakness if these medicines are used together. Hyperglycemic effects like increased thirst, urination and hunger are less likely to occur. Regular blood glucose checkups are to be performed if you are diabetic or has any kidney disease. Appropriate dose adjustment or replacement of the medicine should be made under the doctor's supervision.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Central Nervous System Depression

        If you suffer from CNS disorder and you take Moximax D Eye Drop, then you may experience tremors, restlessness, anxiety, confusion and hallucinations. Avoid consuming caffeine containing products like coffee, chocolates and energy drinks.

        Qt Prolongation

        Avoid using Moximax D Eye Drop if you experience any chest discomfort. Regular cardiac function tests are to be performed if you have any heart disease (arrhythmia) or family history of heart disease.

        Colitis

        Avoid taking Moximax D Eye Drop if you experience severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood in stools after taking the medicine. Inform the doctor if you have any gastrointestinal diseases. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration.
      • Interaction with Food

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        Information not available.

      FAQs about Moximax D Eye Drop

      • Ques : Can I stop taking Moximax D Eye Drop when I feel better?

        Ans : No, you must not stop taking this medication. It is suggested to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Moximax D Eye Drop before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Moximax D Eye Drop?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Moximax D Eye Drop empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be taken irrespective of the food intake but in a prescribed dosage.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Moximax D Eye Drop?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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