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Apdrops Eye Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Apdrops Eye Ointment have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Apdrops Eye Ointment depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Apdrops Eye Ointment are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Apdrops Eye Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Apdrops Eye Ointment go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Apdrops Eye Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Apdrops Eye Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Apdrops Eye Ointment related warnings section.
Apdrops Eye Ointment 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Apdrops Eye Ointment contraindications section.
Additionally, Apdrops Eye Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Apdrops Eye Ointment is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Apdrops Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Apdrops Eye Ointment 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.
Is the use of Apdrops Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Apdrops may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Apdrops Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Apdrops on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Apdrops Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Using Apdrops does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Apdrops Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Apdrops may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apdrops Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Apdrops Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Apdrops Eye Ointment is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Apdrops Eye Ointment. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Apdrops Eye Ointment is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Apdrops Eye Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Apdrops Eye Ointment
Taking Apdrops Eye Ointment with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Apdrops Eye Ointment
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.
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.
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.
No, Apdrops does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.
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.
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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References
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