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Moxtif Eye Drop
- Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
- Contains / Salt: Moxifloxacin (0.5 % w/v)
Moxtif Eye Drop
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- Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
- Contains / Salt: Moxifloxacin (0.5 % w/v)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Moxtif Eye Drop Information
Moxtif Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Moxtif Eye Drop have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Moxtif Eye Drop. 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.
Common side effects of Moxtif Eye Drop include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Moxtif Eye Drop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Moxtif Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Moxtif Eye Drop has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Moxtif Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Moxtif Eye Drop related warnings section.
Moxtif Eye Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Moxtif Eye Drop in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral. Other contraindications of Moxtif Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Moxtif Eye Drop with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Moxtif Eye Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Moxtif Eye Drop Benefits & Uses
Moxtif Eye Drop is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Moxtif Eye Drop 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Moxtif Eye Drop Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Moxtif Eye Drop is used -
Severe
- Allergic reaction
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Urticaria
Moderate
- पेट दर्द
Mild
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
Moxtif Eye Drop Related Warnings
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Is the use of Moxtif Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Moxtif may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Moxtif, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Moxtif Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Moxtif should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Moxtif Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Moxtif is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Moxtif Eye Drop on the Liver?
Using Moxtif does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Moxtif Eye Drop on the Heart?
Moxtif is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Moxtif Eye Drop with Other Drugs
Moxtif Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Moxtif Eye Drop Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Moxtif Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Heart Disease
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Neuropathy, Peripheral
Frequently asked Questions about Moxtif Eye Drop
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Is this Moxtif Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Moxtif Eye Drop has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Moxtif Eye Drop can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Moxtif Eye Drop only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Moxtif Eye Drop for mental disorders.
No
Moxtif Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Moxtif Eye Drop
Some foods when eaten with Moxtif Eye Drop can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxtif Eye Drop
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Moxtif Eye Drop are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Moxtif Eye Drop
Question about 2 years ago
Can I take Moxtif with paracetamol?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Moxtif can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxtif along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Moxtif?
ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Moxtif 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 3 years ago
Does Moxtif cover anaerobes?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Moxtif covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Moxtif cause dry mouth?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, oral Moxtif may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.
Question over 2 years ago
Is Moxtif a antibiotic?
Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Moxtif is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
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References
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