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Moxigram D Eye Drop



Uses of Moxigram Eye Drop


Side effects of Moxigram Eye Drop

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 Moxigram

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye discomfort

How to use Moxigram Eye Drop

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. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Moxigram Eye Drop works

Moxigram D Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Dexamethasone. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye infection. Dexamethasone 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
Moxigram D Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Moxigram D Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Moxigram D Eye Drop is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Moxigram D Eye Drop may cause dizziness (vertigo). Changes in your eyesight or muscle weakness may also happen. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Moxigram D 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 OTOLOGICALS

Patient concerns

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Hey my father just had an operation of eye regarding change of lens and doctor prescribed me moxigram but by mistake I bought extralube eyedrops can these both be used as substitute of each other
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
Moxigram is an antibiotic
About The medicine Moxigram???
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
Its an antibiotic drop
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User feedback


FAQs

How long does Moxigram D Eye Drop takes to work?

Usually, Moxigram D 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 Moxigram D Eye Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Moxigram D 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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References

  1. MedIndia. Moxifloxacin. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. MedlinePlus. Dexamethasone Ophthalmic. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. MedlinePlus. Moxifloxacin Ophthalmic. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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