About Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride
Class: | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Use: | Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of bacteria
Adult dose: | 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 3 times a day for 7 days
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in children under 1 year; for children 1 year and older, the adult dose may be used
Side effects: | Common side effects include eye irritation, burning or stinging upon instillation, dry eyes, and blurred vision
Contraindications: | Hypersensit
Drug Class
Fluoroquinolone antibiotic
Uses & Indications
Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susceptible strains of bacteria
Storage Requirements
Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F); protect from light; do not freeze
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals, SAUDI ARABIA
Package Size
5 ml LDPE Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 16.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 drop in the affected eye(s) 3 times a day for 7 days
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in children under 1 year; for children 1 year and older, the adult dose may be used
Side Effects
Common side effects include eye irritation, burning or stinging upon instillation, dry eyes, and blurred vision
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to moxifloxacin, other fluoroquinolones, or any component of the formulation; not recommended for use in patients with a history of tendon disorders related to fluoroquinolone use
Important Warnings
Prolonged use may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms; use with caution in patients with a history of seizures; may cause dizziness; avoid contact with soft contact lenses during treatment
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.