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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 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
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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Is the use of Moxtif Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Moxtif can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Moxtif, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Moxtif Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Moxtif may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Moxtif Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Moxtif is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Moxtif Eye Drop on the Liver?
Moxtif is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Moxtif Eye Drop on the Heart?
Moxtif has very mild side effects on the heart.
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 -
Is this Moxtif Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Moxtif Eye Drop.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Moxtif Eye Drop only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Moxtif Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Moxtif Eye Drop
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Moxtif Eye Drop to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Moxtif Eye Drop
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Moxtif Eye Drop at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Moxtif can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria such as Streptococcus pyogenes. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of strep throat.
Yes, Moxtif can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Moxtif along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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.
Moxtif contains moxifloxacin (a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolones). It works by inhibiting enzymes (topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase) in bacteria which prevents the DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination that is essential for the survival of the susceptible organism. In this way Moxtif is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
Yes, eye drops of Moxtif can be used in a pink eye (conjunctivitis). It is given in the treatment of pink eye if it is caused by the bacteria. Since Moxtif is a prescription drug you are advised not to use Moxtif by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance and unpleasant side effects.
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References
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