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Apdrops Information

Apdrops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment, Drops. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Apdrops has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Apdrops depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Apdrops include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Apdrops have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Apdrops go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Apdrops's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Apdrops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Apdrops is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Apdrops have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Apdrops with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Apdrops is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Apdrops Benefits & Uses

Apdrops is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Apdrops Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Apdrops Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Apdrops is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • पेट दर्द

Mild

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Apdrops Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Apdrops safe for pregnant women?


    Apdrops may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Apdrops again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Apdrops safe during breastfeeding?


    Apdrops may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Apdrops on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Apdrops on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apdrops on the Liver?


    Using Apdrops does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Apdrops on the Heart?


    Apdrops may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Apdrops with Other Drugs

Apdrops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild



Apdrops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apdrops unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Apdrops

  • Is this Apdrops habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Apdrops is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Apdrops. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Apdrops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Apdrops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Apdrops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Apdrops


    Taking Apdrops with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Apdrops


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Apdrops

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Apdrops without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Apdrops is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Apdrops without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Apdrops helpful in treating pneumonia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apdrops is helpful in treating pneumonia. It is used in the treatment of commnunity acquired pneumonia caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and Chlamydophilia pneumoniae. The duration of treatment depends on infection severity and patients medical condition but it is generally given for 7-14 days.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Apdrops cover MRSA infections?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Apdrops does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Apdrops?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Apdrops is a brand name of moxifloxacin and it comes in form of a tablet, infusion, eye drops, and eye ointment. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used for the treatment of bacterial infections such as skin infections, eye infections, intra-abdominal infections, chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, and sinusitis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Apdrops cause tendinitis?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apdrops might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)



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