moxiflox eye drop
📋 Prescription Required
💊 Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
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SaathiMed Expert Panel | Sep 25, 2026
What is moxiflox eye drop used for?
This medicine contains Moxifloxacin (NA) and is used to treat OPHTHAL. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Moxifloxacin (NA)
- Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
💡 Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
💊 moxiflox eye drop Uses & Benefits
- Moxiflox Eye Drop is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.Moxiflox Eye Drop is for external use only.
- Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
- 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.
- Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.It may cause eye discomfort, dry eyes and burning sensation in the eyes immediately following application.
- However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own.
- Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used.
- Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Do not wear contact lenses while using it.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Moxifloxacin (NA) |
| Brand Name | moxiflox eye drop |
| Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| Action Class | Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
💡 How to Take moxiflox eye drop
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of moxiflox eye drop
- Eye discomfort
- Dry eye
- Burning sensation in eye
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🔄 Substitutes for moxiflox eye drop
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.