Moxikast-D

Moxikast-D Eye Drops

Moxikast-D Eye Drops is a prescription ophthalmic medicine used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections accompanied by inflammation. It helps control bacterial growth while relieving symptoms such as redness, itching, swelling, and discomfort in the eyes.

This medicine should be used only in the affected eye(s) and strictly in the dosage and duration prescribed by a healthcare professional. Always wash your hands before application and carefully follow the instructions mentioned on the label. Even if symptoms improve, completing the full course is important to prevent recurrence or worsening of the infection.

Composition

Each ml contains:

• Moxifloxacin IP – 0.5% w/v
  
• Dexamethasone IP – 0.1% w/v
  
• Benzalkonium Chloride IP – 0.02% v/v (Preservative)
  

Uses of Moxikast-D Eye Drops

• Treatment of bacterial eye infections
  
• Management of eye inflammation and irritation
  
• Relief from symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, and pain
  

Benefits of Moxikast-D Eye Drops

In Treatment of Bacterial Eye Infections

Moxikast-D Eye Drops are effective in treating bacterial eye conditions such as conjunctivitis (pink eye). It works by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria while reducing inflammation. Regular use as prescribed helps relieve discomfort, redness, and swelling. Although symptoms may improve within a few days, completing the full treatment course ensures complete recovery and reduces the risk of reinfection.

How to Use Moxikast-D Eye Drops

• For external ophthalmic use only
  
• Use exactly as directed by your doctor
  
• Shake well before use
  
• Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it
  
• Gently squeeze the drop into the lower eyelid
  
• Wipe off any excess liquid
  
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to prevent contamination
  

How Moxikast-D Eye Drops Work

Moxikast-D is a combination of two active medicines:

• Moxifloxacin, an antibiotic, prevents bacteria from multiplying and repairing themselves, thereby eliminating the infection.
  
• Dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation by blocking the release of chemical messengers responsible for redness, swelling, and itching.
  

Together, they provide effective relief from infection and inflammation.

Side Effects of Moxikast-D Eye Drops

Most side effects are mild and temporary and usually resolve as the body adjusts to the medicine.

Common side effects include:

• Eye irritation
  
• Eye discomfort
  
• Temporary blurred vision
  

Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen.

Safety Advice & Precautions

Driving:
Moxikast-D Eye Drops may cause temporary blurring of vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until vision is clear.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding:
Safety information is limited. Use only after consulting your doctor.

Alcohol:
No known interaction.

Kidney & Liver:
No known interaction.

Additional Precautions:

• Avoid wearing contact lenses during treatment
  
• Do not use for longer than prescribed
  
• Inform your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 7 days
  
• Use the eye drops within 4 weeks of opening the bottle
  
• In case of accidental contact with the nose, mouth, or ears, rinse immediately with water 

What If You Miss a Dose?

If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not use a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Quick Tips

• Use only as prescribed by your doctor
  
• Do not discontinue treatment early
  
• Maintain a gap of 5–10 minutes between different eye medications
  
• Avoid touching the dropper tip
  
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Moxikast-D effective for viral eye infections?
   No, it is effective only against bacterial infections with inflammation. 
2. How soon can I expect relief?
   Improvement is usually seen within a few days, but the full course should be completed. 
3. Can it be used after eye surgery?
   Yes, it is commonly prescribed for the prevention of post-operative eye infections. 
4. Can children use Moxikast-D Eye Drops?
   Only if prescribed by a doctor, based on medical evaluation. 
5. What if I miss a dose?
   Use it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double-dose.

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Novalab Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
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