Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop
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Product introduction
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines used to treat bacterial eye infections. It kills and stops the multiplication of bacteria. This way it helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the infection.
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
The most common side effects include discomfort and irritation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision.
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.
The most common side effects include discomfort and irritation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients of this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision.
Uses of Moxiyst-DF Ophthalmic Emulsion
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Benefits of Moxiyst-DF Ophthalmic Emulsion
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Moxiyst-DF Ophthalmic Emulsion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Moxiyst-DF
- Eye irritation
- Eye discomfort
- Blurred vision
How to use Moxiyst-DF Ophthalmic Emulsion
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
How Moxiyst-DF Ophthalmic Emulsion works
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Difluprednate. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye infection. Difluprednate is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Moxiyst-DF Ophthalmic Emulsion?
If you miss a dose of Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips
- Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infection and inflammation of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication to avoid dilution.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Patient concerns
FAQs
How long does Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop takes to work?
Usually, Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can I stop taking Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can I stop using Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Moxiyst-DF Eye Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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- Moxifloxacin hydrochloride ophthalmic solution. Worth, Texas: Alcon Laboratories, Inc.; 2003. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- FDA Approved Prescribig Information. Difluprednate; 2008. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Moxifloxacin hydrochloride. Camberley Surrey: Novartis Pharmaceuticals; 2009 [revised 19 Sep. 2018]. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Mayo Clinic. Difluprednate (Ophthalmic Route). [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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