MOXIBATE EYE OINTMENT
MRP: 98
Packaging: 5gm
Pack Type: ointment
Composition:
Moxifloxacin 0.5% W/W
Indication:
Corneal ulcers, Bacterial keratitis, Bacterial conjunctivitis, Post operative usage
Description:
Moxifloxacin 0.5% w/w is a potent broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic formulated for topical or ophthalmic application. It works by inhibiting bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, essential for bacterial DNA replication and repair, effectively eliminating bacterial infections.
This antibiotic is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections, including skin infections (for topical forms) and ocular infections like bacterial conjunctivitis or keratitis (for ophthalmic forms). Moxifloxacin ensures rapid infection control, reduces inflammation, and prevents complications from untreated infections.
Tags:
- Effective broad-spectrum antibiotic against many bacteria
- Rapidly controls bacterial infections of skin or eye
- Reduces inflammation, redness, and discomfort
- Prevents spread and complications of infections
- Easy to apply topical cream or ophthalmic solution
Usage Information
Dosage
Topical: Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2–3 times daily or as prescribed. Ophthalmic: Instill 1–2 drops in the affected eye(s) every 2–4 hours initially, then reduce as advised. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for duration and frequency.
Side Effects
Common: Mild burning or stinging sensation Redness or irritation at application site Itching or dryness Serious (seek medical help): Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing) Worsening infection or unusual symptoms
Contraindications
Known allergy to Moxifloxacin or fluoroquinolones Use caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women; consult healthcare provider Not for viral or fungal infections