Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml treats and prevents bacterial eye infections. It contains Moxifloxacin, a quinolone antibiotic. It is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Thus, Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml prevents bacteria from replication and kills them.

FAQs

How does Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml work?

Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA, leading to bacterial cell death. Thus, Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml helps in relieving and treating symptoms of bacterial eye infections.

Can I stop using Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml when my symptoms are relieved?

It is recommended to complete the course even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections. Continue using Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your condition effectually.

What are the precautions to be taken while using Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml?

Avoid the contact of the dropper/tube tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids while using Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml. Secure the lid of the container immediately after use.

Can I use other eye medications with Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml?

If you use another eye ointment/drops along with Mox I 0.5%W/V Eye Drops 5ml, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes. Also, use eye drops before applying any ointment.