Moxiflex Eye Drops (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride)

Adult use

1. Bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis (including corneal ulcers): Typically, 1 drop in each eye, 3 times a day. Dosage may be adjusted based on symptoms. 2. Aseptic therapy before and after ophthalmic surgery: Typically, 1 drop in each eye, 5 times a day before surgery; 1 drop in each eye, 3 times a day after surgery.

This medication should not be injected directly into the eye or administered directly to the anterior segment of the eye. Serious allergic reactions may occur in patients receiving systemic administration of drugs from the same class, so if symptoms such as itching, hives, or difficulty breathing appear, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to this medication or in infants under 1 year of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use this medication cautiously and consult a physician if necessary. Inflammation, pain, redness, itching, and other symptoms may occur when using this medication; if these occur, inform a healthcare professional. Long-term use may result in the emergence of resistant bacteria or other bacterial infections, so it should be used only for the specified duration, and usage should be discontinued if symptoms worsen. It is recommended to avoid using this medication while wearing contact lenses, and if used, it is safest to remove the lenses before administration. When using with other eye drops, administration should be spaced at least 5 minutes apart between each medication. Care should be taken to avoid contamination of the medication; the tip of the container should not touch the eye or fingers, and sharing is discouraged. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool place, away from direct sunlight. This medication is known to have a low risk of carcinogenicity or mutagenicity, but it should be used cautiously in pregnant women considering its potential effects on the fetus.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, severe pain in oral or ocular mucosa, severe skin adverse reactions, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), profound lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, and medical intervention may be necessary.

Mild side effects

• Conjunctivitis
• decreased vision
• dry eyes
• keratitis
• ocular discomfort
• eye redness
• eye pain
• itching
• subconjunctival hemorrhage
• tearing

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it is best to store the medication at room temperature, between 2 to 25 degrees Celsius, avoiding temperatures that are too hot or too cold. Proper storage helps maintain the potency of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance

A light yellow-green eye drop solution in a transparent plastic container.

Package unit

6mL/bottle