Moxifloxacin Eye Drops (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride), Moxifloxacin Eye Drops (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride) (Single-use)

Adult use

1. Bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis (including corneal ulcers): Generally, instill 1 drop 3 times a day. Adjust the number of drops according to symptoms. 2. Sterilization therapy before and after ophthalmic surgery: Generally, instill 1 drop 5 times a day before the surgery, and 1 drop 3 times a day after the surgery.

This medication should not be injected subconjunctivally or injected into the anterior chamber. Caution is required as severe allergic reactions may occur in patients who have received systemic administration of quinolone-based medications like this one. If an allergic reaction is suspected, discontinue use immediately and emergency measures may be necessary. This drug should not be used in individuals with hypersensitivity to its components or in infants under 1 year of age. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use it cautiously after consulting with a physician. While using, abnormal symptoms such as eye redness, pain, itching, and decreased vision may occur; consult a physician if symptoms persist. It should be used only for the minimum duration necessary for the treatment of bacterial infections, as prolonged use may lead to the overgrowth of other organisms such as fungi. When experiencing bacterial conjunctivitis, it is advisable to avoid wearing contact lenses. If symptoms such as allergic reactions, rashes, or breathing difficulties occur, discontinue use immediately and consult healthcare personnel. This medication is for topical use only, and care should be taken to avoid contaminating the opening of the container. Single-use solutions should be discarded immediately after use. Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight and keep out of reach of children. In pregnant or breastfeeding cases, it should be used only when necessary after considering the effects on the fetus and infant. Safety in infants under 1 year of age has not been established, so it is preferable not to use it. Elderly individuals can use it without special caution. The potential for interaction with other medications is low; however, inform your healthcare provider of any suspicious symptoms.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• chest tightness
• difficulty breathing
• cold sweat
• pallor
• shock
• anaphylaxis symptoms
• low blood pressure
• eyelid swelling

Mild side effects

Conjunctivitis, decreased vision, dry eyes, keratitis, ocular discomfort, eye redness, eye pain, itching, subconjunctival hemorrhage, tearing, fever, cough, infections, otitis media, pharyngitis, redness, rhinitis, eye pain, dysgeusia, sensory disturbances at the administration site, dizziness, endophthalmitis, ulcerative keratitis, corneal erosion, corneal abrasion, increased intraocular pressure, corneal opacity, corneal infiltrates, corneal deposits, allergies, keratitis, corneal edema, glare, corneal abnormalities, eyelids

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is also recommended to store the medication at a temperature between 2 to 25 degrees Celsius, avoiding conditions that are too hot or too cold.

Appearance

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

Package unit

(Multi-use) 5 milliliters/bottle, 6 milliliters/bottle (Single-use) 0.4 milliliters/tube x 12 units