Ingredient

Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride

Moxifloxacin hydrochloride is an antibiotic ingredient used to treat eye infections.

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MFDS ingredient code M247915

What does it do?

Moxifloxacin hydrochloride belongs to the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics and is primarily used in ophthalmic solutions to treat bacterial infections of the eye. This ingredient exhibits a broad-spectrum antibacterial effect against various bacteria.

Moxifloxacin hydrochloride interferes with bacterial DNA replication, preventing bacterial proliferation. This effectively suppresses infections in the eye and reduces inflammation.

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Good to know

Moxifloxacin hydrochloride penetrates ocular tissues better than other fluoroquinolone antibiotics and can be safely used in the form of eye drops. It also has a broad spectrum of antibacterial activity, making it effective against various eye infections.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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