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Mofdrib DX Eye Drop Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Bacterial eye infections.

Medicinal Benefits:

Mofdrib DX Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Dexamethasone. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that acts by interfering with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Dexamethasone is a steroid medicine that has anti-inflammatory properties and acts by inhibiting the chemicals such as prostaglandins that cause inflammation. It also reduces symptoms associated with infection such as redness and irritation.

FAQs

Mofdrib DX Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Dexamethasone. Moxifloxacin is a bactericidal antibiotic (kills bacteria) by stopping making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby preventing bacterial infection growth. Dexamethasone is a steroid that helps prevent allergic symptoms or inflammatory conditions caused due to the bacterial infection or any eye surgery. Thus, together Mofdrib DX Eye Drop helps in preventing the bacterial eye infections.

Mofdrib DX Eye Drop usually improves symptoms within 3 to 5 days. However, use medicine for a duration recommended by your doctor. Please do not use for more than the recommended duration as it contains dexamethasone, which is a steroid and can cause unwanted side-effects.

Inform your doctor before any medications while using Mofdrib DX Eye Drop. If your doctor advises you to take other eye drops along with Mofdrib DX Eye Drop, maintain an interval of at least 5 minutes between two eye drops.

Do not wear contact lenses while using Mofdrib DX Eye Drop. Also, avoid prolonged use, as it may cause cataracts (clouding of the eye).