Milflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5ml
By SUN PHARMA
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
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Milflox 0.5 % Description
Milflox eye drops are an ocular antibiotic medicine. It contains moxifloxacin as the active ingredient. This medicine is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eyes. Milflox eye drops
work by stopping the growth of infection-causing bacteria. You should complete the entire course of medicine given by your doctor. Do not stop using Milflox eye drops on your own. Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper. Shake the bottle well before use. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
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Contains | Moxifloxacin(0.5 %) |
Uses | Bacterial eye infections |
Side effects | Pain or irritation in the eye |
Therapy | OCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Milflox 0.5 %
For the treatment of external bacterial infections of the eyes.
Contraindications of Milflox 0.5 %
If you are allergic to Moxifloxacin or other medicines from the fluoroquinolone group of medicine or any of the other ingredients of Milflox eye drops.
Side effects of Milflox 0.5 %
Pain or irritation in the eye
Precautions and Warnings of Milflox 0.5 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I instill Milflox eye drops during pregnancy?
A:
Milflox eye drops is to be used locally as eye drops only and there are fewer chances of absorption in the blood. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I instill Milflox eye drops while breastfeeding?
A:
Milflox eye drops is to be used locally as eye drops only and there are fewer chances of absorption in breast milk and blood. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a lactating woman.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Milflox eye drops?
A:
Milflox eye drops causes temporary blurring of vision. Avoid driving until your vision is clear.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Milflox eye drops?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with Milflox eye drops. However, if you consume alcohol too often discuss it with your doctor.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have swelling of throat, face, itching over body or breathing difficulty.
- You are using contact lenses.
- You are having eye infection caused due to bacteria of genital infection.
Mode of Action of Milflox 0.5 %
How Does It Work?
Milflox eye drops is an antibiotic, it works by stopping the growth of genetic material of the bacteria. Over time, the infection gets treated.
Directions for Use of Milflox 0.5 %
- Use Milflox eye drops as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow directions carefully and do not miss doses.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and it must be kept clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Interactions of Milflox 0.5 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Milflox eye drops is to be used externally it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
Storage and disposal of Milflox 0.5 %
- Store Milflox eye drops at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Milflox 0.5 %
Overdose
As Milflox eye drops is meant for external use, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have instilled extra drops of it, wash your eyes thoroughly with water....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed the instillation of Milflox eye drops, instill it as soon as possible. Do not instill more drops just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: For what purpose Milflox eye drops is used for?
A: Milflox eye drops is used for the treatment of external bacterial infection of the eye.
Q: Does Milflox eye drops need to be refrigerated?
- Milflox eye drops can be stored at room temperature, it does not need to be refrigerated.
Q: Can Milflox eye drops cause diarrhoea?
A: Milflox eye drops does not cause diarrhoea. Diarrhoea is a side effect of antibiotic medicine taken by mouth.
Q: Is Milflox eye drops a steroid medicine?
A: Milflox eye drops contain moxifloxacin which belongs to the fluoroquinolone antibiotic group of medicine. It is not a steroid medicine.
Q: Is there any side effects of Milflox eye drop?
A: Pain or irritation in the eye during instillation can be observed. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolves with time.
Q: How to use Milflox eye drops?
- Use Milflox eye drops as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow directions carefully and do not miss doses.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and they must be kept clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Q: Are Milflox eye drops and moxifloxacin the same?
A: Yes, Milfox eye drops and moxifloxacin are the same. Milflox eye drops contain moxifloxacin as the active substance.
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Brand
MILFLOX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/05/2025
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