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Name/scientific name

MOXIFLOXACIN (EYE)

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Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Bacterial conjunctivitis, Corneal ulcer, Blepharitis, Stye, Bacterial eye infection

body system

ophthalmology

type 

Anti-infective eye preparations

category

Pagination

Drug introduction

Moxifloxacin is an ophthalmic medicine used to treat eye infections. It is a steroid antibiotic that kills bacteria that cause eye infections. The medication is usually given as eye drops and is applied several times daily for a period of time to ensure that the infection is completely cleared. When using, you should follow the doctor's instructions and avoid overdose or stopping use prematurely to avoid affecting the therapeutic effect. When using moxifloxacin eye drops, patients may experience some mild side effects such as eye stinging, burning, or blurred vision. If side effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor immediately. While using the medication, avoid contact with other substances around the eyes to avoid affecting the efficacy of the medication. In case of any doubt or discomfort, consult a doctor immediately.

Dosage

Instructions:
For MOXIFLOXACIN (eye drops), wash your hands thoroughly first. Lean back, pull down the lower eyelid, and place 1 drop of solution. Then close your eyes and gently press the corners of your eyes to help the medicine spread evenly. If you need to use more than one eye medication, wait about 5 to 10 minutes between each application.

Dosage Guidelines:
For adults and adolescents over 12 years old, it is recommended to use 1 drop of MOXIFLOXACIN (eye drops) once a day. For children aged 6 to 11 years, the dose may need to be adjusted to half a drop. If necessary, your doctor may adjust the dose based on your condition. Follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions on how to use the medication, and avoid contact with your eyes during use.

side effect

MOXIFLOXACIN (ophthalmic) is a medicine used to treat eye infections, but side effects may occur when used. Common side effects include eye stinging, burning, foreign body sensation, blurred vision, and redness of the eye. Serious side effects, although less common, include allergic reactions, eye swelling, vision changes, and eye pain. If severe side effects occur, stop using the medication immediately and seek medical attention. If you experience persistent or aggravated discomfort while using MOXIFLOXACIN (ophthalmic), consult your doctor immediately and do not adjust the dosage on your own.

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MOXIFLOXACIN (ophthalmic) is an antibiotic eye drop commonly used to treat eye infections. However, the following contraindications should be noted when using MOXIFLOXACIN:

1. People who are allergic to MOXIFLOXACIN or other spironolactone antibiotics should not use this medicine as it may cause severe allergic reactions.

2. Pregnant and lactating women should use MOXIFLOXACIN under the guidance of a doctor because the drug may affect the fetus or infant.

3. Infants and young children are not suitable for using MOXIFLOXACIN and should avoid contact with eye drops.

4. Patients with spirochetal infection or other specific eye diseases should use this drug under the supervision of a doctor to ensure safety and effectiveness.

When using MOXIFLOXACIN, you should use it exactly as your doctor or pharmacist recommends and should not exceed the recommended dose or frequency of use. If any adverse reactions or questions occur, stop use immediately and seek professional advice. When using MOXIFLOXACIN, avoid contact with other parts of the eye or use of the medicine past the expiration date.

Precautions

Moxifloxacin (eye drops): Use as directed by your doctor and do not exceed the recommended dose and frequency. During use, avoid contact with the skin and mucous membranes around the eyes. If any adverse reactions occur or symptoms persist, consult a doctor immediately.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Moxifloxacin (ophthalmic medication) should be avoided during pregnancy. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that may affect fetal development. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, tell your doctor so safer treatment can be found. Before using the medicine, be sure to tell your doctor about your pregnancy status so that your doctor can assess the risks and provide appropriate advice. If you have any questions, please always consult your doctor. Remember to be extra careful during pregnancy and not to use medications at will to ensure the health of you and your baby.

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