Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml Description
Occumox Dm Eye Drop is a combination medicine containing the antibiotic moxifloxacin and steroid dexamethasone. These eye drops are used to treat various bacterial infections of the eyes and prevent
the further risk of infection. It is also used to reduce inflammation of the eyes especially post-surgery. Occumox Dm Eye Drop is meant for ocular (eye) use and should be used externally only. Do not ingest this medicine. Avoid touching the dropper with your hands or with your eye. Use this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not use this medicine on your own. These eye drops should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹8.36 |
You Save | ₹1.14 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Dexamethasone(0.1 %) + Moxifloxacin(0.5 %) |
Uses | Bacterial infections of the eye, postoperative inflammation |
Side effects | Eye irritation, blurred vision, headache, and dizziness |
Therapy | OCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
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Uses of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
- Occumox Dm Eye Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye like conjunctivitis.
- It is also used to treat and control the redness, swelling, pain, and inflammation of the eye after surgery.
Contraindications of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
- If you are allergic to moxifloxacin, dexamethasone, or any other ingredient of Occumox Dm Eye Drop.
- If you have a fungal infection.
- In children below 18 years of age.
Side effects of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
- Headache
- Eye irritation
- Blurred vision
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to the active ingredient moxifloxacin, dexamethasone, or any other ingredient of the eyedrops.
- You are suffering from a fungal infection.
- You have an eye infection caused by the herpes simplex virus.
- You have a history of cataracts, glaucoma, or increased pressure in the eye.
- You are wearing contact lenses, as they must be removed before instilling the eye drops.
- You are elderly.
- You develop irritation after using this medicine.
Mode of Action of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
How Does It Work?
- Occumox Dm Eye Drop contains moxifloxacin and dexamethasone as active substances.
- Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that works by interfering with certain chemicals required for the proper maintenance and functioning of bacterial DNA. The inhibition of these chemicals leads to the death of the bacteria that cause infection....
- Dexamethasone is a steroid that prevents the release of certain substances called prostaglandins responsible for causing inflammation (swelling, heat, and redness).
Directions for Use of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
- Use Occumox Dm Eye Drop as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow directions carefully and do not miss an application.
- 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. The dropper must be kept clean to avoid infections.
- Using a clean tissue or cloth, wipe any excess liquid from your face.
- Use the exact number of drops as recommended by your doctor.
- If you have been prescribed any other eye drops or eye ointments, keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both the medicines.
Interactions of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Occumox Dm Eye Drops are to be used externally, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating any other health conditions.
- Particular care should be taken if you are using other eye drops along with the Occumox Dm Eye Drop.
Storage and disposal of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
- Store in a cool and dry place below 30°C away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I wear contact lenses after instilling Occumox Dm Eye Drop?
Q: When should I use Occumox Dm Eye Drop?
Q: What are Occumox Dm Eye Drops used for?
- Occumox Dm Eye Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye like conjunctivitis.
- It is also used to treat and control the redness, swelling, pain, and inflammation of the eye after surgery.
References
- MOXIVIG 0.5%w/v Eye Drops, Solution - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
- MOXIVIG 0.5%w/v Eye Drops, Solution - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
- Dexamethasone Ophthalmic: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 5 May 2022]
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