Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin Benefits & Uses

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Conjunctivitis

Other Benefits

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5% w/v) + Prednisolone (1% w/v)

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin Related Warnings

Is the use of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin on the Kidneys?

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin on the Liver?

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Iron

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin

Is this Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin habit forming or addictive?

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin only as per medical advice.

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

No, Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin

Taking Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin

Question about 5 years ago

How does Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin work?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin works by blocking the action of chemical messengers (histamine) which is responsible for inflammation and allergies.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin safe?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin is safe to use, if taken prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as dizziness, insomnia, headache, weight gain, stomach pain, bloating, and sweating.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin can cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Prednisolone + Moxifloxacin is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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