Moxifloxacin

Is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic.

Bacterial infections of the lungs (e.g., pneumonia, acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

Bacterial infections of the sinuses (sinusitis)

Bacterial infections of the skin and skin structures (e.g., cellulitis, abscesses)

Complicated intraabdominal infections (in combination with other antibiotics)

Macflox Eye Oint (Moxifloxacin) works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication and repair. This action prevents bacterial growth and ultimately leads to bacterial death.

Store at room temperature (20-25°C) away from moisture and direct sunlight. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.

Dosage depends on the infection being treated and the patient's health. Always follow your doctor's instructions precisely.

Typically administered orally (tablets or suspension), intravenously (injection) or in some cases topically (eye drops)

Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Tendonitis or tendon rupture (rare but serious)

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain

Headache

Dizziness

Insomnia

Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)

Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Moxifloxacin, as it can increase the risk of side effects.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Moxifloxacin may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding should only be considered if the benefit outweighs the potential risks. Consult your doctor before use.



Children

The safety and efficacy of Moxifloxacin in children have not been fully established. It is generally not recommended for children.



Kidney

Dose adjustment may be necessary in patients with kidney impairment. Consult your doctor.



Liver

Dose adjustment may be necessary in patients with liver impairment. Consult your doctor.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist for detailed information and references.

Please refer to the package insert for the specific product you are using.