Maxiflox Eye Drop 0.50% contains Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic formulated for ophthalmic use. It is designed to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers, by inhibiting bacterial growth. Maxiflox provides targeted therapy, delivering high concentrations of antibiotic directly to the site of infection for rapid symptom relief and effective bacterial eradication.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

Each ml of eye drop contains:

• Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride 0.50% w/v

Key Benefits

• Effective against a wide range of ocular bacterial infections
• Provides rapid relief from redness, irritation, and discharge
• Concentrated ophthalmic formulation for localized treatment
• Helps prevent complications from untreated eye infections
• Convenient dropper bottle for accurate dosing

Indications

Maxiflox Eye Drop 0.50% is indicated for:

• Bacterial conjunctivitis
• Corneal ulcers caused by susceptible bacteria
• Post-operative ocular infections (as prescribed)
• Other bacterial eye infections as advised by a physician

Mechanism of Action

Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by:

• Inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes
• Preventing bacterial DNA replication and transcription
• Causing bacterial cell death and resolution of infection

Its local application ensures high antibiotic concentration at the infection site while minimizing systemic exposure.

Dosage & Administration

• Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 2–4 hours for the first 2 days, then 4 times daily or as directed by a physician
• Wash hands before and after use
• Avoid touching the dropper tip to the eye or any surface to prevent contamination
• Remove contact lenses before use; they can be reinserted 15 minutes after application

Precautions & Warnings

• For ophthalmic use only
• Avoid contamination of the dropper tip
• Use with caution in patients with hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones
• Discontinue use and consult a physician if symptoms worsen or persist beyond 7 days
• Not recommended for viral, fungal, or non-bacterial eye infections

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Temporary stinging or burning upon application
• Mild eye redness or irritation
• Blurred vision immediately after instillation

Serious side effects (seek immediate medical attention):

• Severe allergic reactions (swelling, itching, rash)
• Eye pain or sudden vision changes

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to Moxifloxacin or other fluoroquinolones
• History of severe ocular reactions to fluoroquinolone eye drops

Storage

• Store below 25°C
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep the bottle tightly closed
• Keep out of reach of children.