Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS and its Constituents
- 5 Common Side-Effects
- 6 Serious Side-Effects
- 7 Rare Side-Effects
- 8 Food Interactions
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS
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Overview
MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS is a Schedule H antibiotic.MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS is composed of: BROMFENAC (0.09 %W/V), MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE (0.5 %W/V)
Bromfenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Bromfenac reduces inflammation and pain in patients who have undergone cataract surgery. Remove contact lenses before administering drops.It works by stopping the release of certain natural substances that cause pain and swelling. This medication comes in the form of an eye drop to be given once a day beginning the day before cataract surgery, on the day of surgery, and for 14 days after surgery.
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
BROMFENAC can address symptoms like: Eyes Pain, Eyes RednessMOXIFLOXACIN 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: Ask your doctor
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: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS and its Constituents
- Before using bromfenac, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or to aspirin or other NSAIDs (e.g., naproxen, celecoxib) or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as sulfites), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of bleeding disorders, other eye problems, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, growths in the nose (nasal polyps).
- After you apply this drug, your vision may become temporarily blurred. Do not drive, use machinery, or do any activity that requires clear vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely.
- Before using this medication, women of childbearing age should talk with their doctor(s) about the benefits and risks (such as miscarriage, trouble getting pregnant). Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It is not recommended for use during the first and last trimesters of pregnancy due to possible harm to the unborn baby and interference with normal labor/delivery.
Caution should be exercised in patients with
Common Side-Effects
BROMFENAC : Eyes Pain, Eyes Sensitive To Light, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Sensation Of Something In EyeMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Diarrhoea, Nausea, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Difficulty Sleeping
Serious Side-Effects
BROMFENAC : Eyes Burning Sensation, Eyes Itching, Head HeadacheMOXIFLOXACIN 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
MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Body Itching, Difficulty BreathingFood Interactions
Food significantly decreases the levels of bromfenac. Avoid eating a high-fat meal. Take bromfenac on an empty stomach at least 30 minutes before or 2 hours after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication.
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
BROMFENAC is categorized as: NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS / ANALGESICS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTSMOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE is categorized as: QUINOLONES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
Available Alternatives for MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
4 QUIN BROM 0.09% W/V/0.5% W/V DPS | INR 110 for 5 ML DROP | BROMFENAC 0.09 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V |
BROMIFAX 0.09%W/V/0.5%W/V EYE DPS | INR 115 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, BROMFENAC 0.09 %W/V |
DUOBROM EYE DPS | INR 129.75 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, BROMFENAC 0.09 %W/V |
MOXICIP BR EYE DPS | INR 120 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, BROMFENAC 0.09 %W/V |
MOXIFENAC 0.5%W/V/0.09%W/V EYE DPS | INR 99.9 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V, BROMFENAC 0.09 %W/V |
MOXLUV BROM 0.09% W/V/0.5% W/V EYE DPS | INR 125 for 5 ML EYE DROP | BROMFENAC 0.09 %W/V, MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %W/V |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
MOFLOREN BF EYE DPS | INR 133 for 5 ML EYE DROP | MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE 0.5 %, BROMFENAC 0.5 % |