Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for 4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for 4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS
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Overview
4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS is a Schedule H antibiotic.4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS is composed of: PREDNISOLONE (1.0 %W/V), MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE (0.5 %W/V)
Prednisolone is a steroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Prednisolone is used to treat many different inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, allergic disorders, gland (endocrine) disorders, and conditions that affect the skin, eyes, lungs, stomach, nervous system, or blood cells.
Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (floor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Moxifloxacin is used to treat different types of bacterial infections of the skin, sinuses, lungs, or stomach, pneumonia,
Usage
PREDNISOLONE is generally used to treat: Arthritis, Lupus, Psoriasis, Ulcerative ColitisMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Pneumonia, Bronchitis
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for 4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS and its Constituents
Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
You may need to shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. Follow the directions on your medicine label. Keep the disintegrating tablet in its blister pack until you are ready to take the medicine. Open the package using dry hands, and peel back the foil from the tablet blister (do not push the tablet through the foil). Remove the tablet and place it in your mouth. Allow the disintegrating tablet to dissolve in your mouth without chewing. Swallow several times as the tablet dissolves. If desired, you may drink liquid to help swallow the dissolved tablet. Caution should be exercised in patients with the history of increased eye pressure, optic nerve damage, diabetes, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
Caution should be exercised in patients with
Symptoms of Overdosage
PREDNISOLONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
PREDNISOLONE : Depression, Agitation, Anxiety, Eyes Blurred Vision, Decreased Urination, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Head Headache, Mood Swings, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Weight Gain, Cough, Throat Soreness, Fever, ChillsMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Difficulty Sleeping
Serious Side-Effects
PREDNISOLONE : Fatigue (tiredness), Ankles Swelling, Mood SwingsMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Fever, Throat Soreness, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Abdomen Pain, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools
Rare Side-Effects
PREDNISOLONE : Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Face Swelling, Body ItchingMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Difficulty Breathing
Disease Interactions
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, CNS Disorder, Myasthenia Gravis, Magnesium Deficiency, Ischemic Heart Disease, Hypokalemia, Heart Arrhythmias, Congestive Heart Disease, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Diabetes MellitusTechnical Classification
PREDNISOLONE is categorized as: GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONESMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE is categorized as: QUINOLONES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for 4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
4 QUIN PD 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS | INR 76.92 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 1.0 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V |
MOXIFUR P 0.5% W/V/1% W/V EYE DPS | INR 64.76 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 1.0 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
APDPS PD EYE DPS | INR 26 for 10 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 10.0 MG, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 5.0 MG |
COMBACE 0.5%/1% EYE DPS | INR 12.91 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 1.0 %, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 % |
MLOBE PD EYE DPS | INR 90 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 1.0 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE 0.02 %W/V |
MO 4 PD EAR DPS | INR 90 for 5 ML EAR DROP | PREDNISOLONE 1.0 %V/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %V/V |
MOXIGRAM P EYE DPS | INR 13.65 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 10.0 MG, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 5.0 MG |
MOXIPRED EYE DPS | INR 14.57 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE , MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE |
OCCUMOX P EYE DPS | INR 19.75 for 5 ML EYE DROP | PREDNISOLONE 10.0 MG, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 5.0 MG |
RAYMOXI P DPS | INR 110 for 5 ML DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE , PREDNISOLONE |