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Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml

By SUNWAYS (INDIA) PVT LTD
5ml Eye Drop in Bottle
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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.

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Product Summary

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ContainsDexamethasone(0.1 %) + Moxifloxacin(0.5 %)
UsesBacterial infections of the eye, postoperative inflammation
Side effectsEye irritation, blurred vision, headache, and dizziness
TherapyOCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID
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uses

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

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.
sideEffects

Side effects of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml

  • Headache
  • Eye irritation
  • Blurred vision
  • Dizziness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Occumox Dm Eye Drop during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Occumox Dm Eye Drops in pregnancy. This eye drop should be used in pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Occumox Dm Eye Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
No information is available if Occumox Dm Eye Drop passes into human breast milk. This eye drop may be used in breastfeeding women if recommended by the doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Occumox Dm Eye Drop?
A:
You may experience blurred vision on the application of the Occumox Dm Eye Drop, which may alter your ability to drive. It is suggested that you do not drive until you can see clearly again.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol after using Occumox Dm Eye Drop?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the interaction of alcohol with Occumox Dm Eye Drop. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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.
modeOfAction

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 deat...
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  • Dexamethasone is a steroid that prevents the release of certain substances called prostaglandins responsible for causing inflammation (swelling, heat, and redness).
directionsForUse

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

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.
storageAndDisposal

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

Dosage of Occumox Dm Eye Drops 5ml

Overdose

As this eye drop is meant for external application cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have app...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed instilling a dose of Occumox Dm Eye Drop, instill it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I wear contact lenses after instilling Occumox Dm Eye Drop?

A: You are advised not to wear contact lenses till your eye infection goes away as the use of contact lenses can worsen the infection. Please consult your doctor for more advice.

Q: When should I use Occumox Dm Eye Drop?

A: Use these eyedrops in dose and duration as recommended by your doctor.

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.
Product Details
Brand
OCCUMOX DM
Expires on or After
05/03/2025
Last Updated on: 05 May 2022 | 11:27 PM (IST)

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