Flonazine Eye Drops (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride)

Adult use

1. Bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis (including corneal ulcer): Typically, 1 drop per administration, 3 times a day. The dosage may be adjusted according to symptoms. 2. Sterilization method before and after ophthalmic surgery: Typically, 1 drop, 5 times a day before surgery, and 1 drop, 3 times a day after surgery.

This medication should not be injected directly into the eye or placed directly on the front of the eye. Caution is required when using systemic medications in the same class as this drug, as serious allergic reactions may occur. If allergic symptoms occur, use of the medication should be discontinued immediately and emergency treatment should be sought. Patients with hypersensitivity to this medication or infants under 1 year of age should not use it. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use this medication with caution and consult a physician, as it may pose risks to the fetus or infant. Symptoms such as eye redness, pain, itching, and tearing may occur, and rarely, symptoms like fever or cough may also appear. Severe allergic reactions or shock symptoms may occur, so symptoms should be closely monitored, and if unusual symptoms arise, use of the medication should be discontinued immediately. Long-term use may lead to other infections such as fungal infections, so it is important to use it only for the necessary duration. When experiencing bacterial conjunctivitis, contact lens wear should be avoided, and it is advisable to check for bacterial susceptibility before using the medication. This medication is for ocular use only, and care should be taken to avoid contaminating the tip of the container. When used with other eye drops, a minimum interval of 5 minutes should be maintained. Use in children, especially infants under 1 year of age, should be avoided as safety and effectiveness have not been established. The elderly can generally use it safely, but caution may be needed depending on their condition. This medication should be stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and kept out of reach of children. Studies on the carcinogenicity or mutagenicity of this drug have not shown any particular risk, but when used during pregnancy, the risks and benefits to the fetus should be carefully considered. This medication is known to have no effect on fertility, but it is essential to consult a physician when used during pregnancy.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (including angioedema of the throat, larynx, and facial swelling), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash accompanied by high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, severe skin adverse reactions, asthma attacks, respiratory distress accompanied by cough and fever, dyspnea or difficulty breathing, liver abnormalities (jaundice), sudden and very severe headache, lightning headache, seizures.

Mild side effects

Conjunctivitis, decreased vision, dry eyes, keratitis, ocular discomfort, eye redness, eye pain, itching, subconjunctival hemorrhage, tearing, fever, cough, infection, otitis media, pharyngitis, redness, rhinitis, ocular pain, dysgeusia, sensory alteration at the administration site, atrial fibrillation, dizziness, endophthalmitis, ulcerative keratitis, corneal erosion, corneal abrasion, increased intraocular pressure, corneal opacity, corneal infiltrates, corneal deposits, allergy, keratitis, corneal edema, glare, corneal thinning.

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 2 and 25 degrees Celsius to safely preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

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

Package unit

6mL/bottle