Moxicip Eye Ointment 5Gm

Moxicip Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, including conjunctivitis and other surface infections, helping clear the infection and relieve associated discomfort.

Uses of Moxicip Eye Ointment are:

• Bacterial Conjunctivitis: Treats redness, discharge, and itching caused by bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye).
• Bacterial Eye Infections: Treats general bacterial infections of the eye that cause redness, pain, or blurred vision.
• Eyelid Infections: Helps manage blepharitis, an infection or inflammation of the eyelids causing itching and crusty eyelashes.
• Corneal Ulcers: Helps treat bacterial corneal ulcers, open sores on the cornea that cause eye pain and blurry vision.

To apply Moxicip Eye Ointment correctly:

• Lie down and tilt your head backwards.
• Gently pull down your lower eyelid to create a pocket.
• Squeeze a small amount of Moxicip Eye Ointment into the eye.
• Close your eyes for approximately 1-2 minutes to allow the ointment to spread evenly.
• Consult your doctor for specific advice on applying the ointment.

Moxicip Eye Ointment is an ophthalmic medicine, which means it is applied topically to the eyes. It should not be taken orally or internally.

The active ingredient in Moxicip Eye Ointment is moxifloxacin.

• Moxifloxacin acts as a bactericidal agent, meaning it kills a wide range of bacteria.
• It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA replication, leading to the death of the bacteria responsible for the infection.
• This action specifically targets the bacteria causing the eye infection, helping to eliminate them effectively.
• Moxifloxacin has been found to be effective against various strains of bacteria known to cause eye infections.

• Store Moxicip Eye Ointment in a cool and dry place.
• Protect the medicine from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep it out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
• Use the product before the expiry date mentioned on the packaging.

• Maintain good hygiene by washing your hands regularly, especially before touching your eyes.
• Avoid rubbing or touching your eyes unnecessarily to prevent spreading infections.
• Follow a healthy diet rich in vitamins and minerals to support overall eye health.
• Get enough sleep to promote healing and reduce eye strain.
• Use protective eyewear, such as sunglasses, when exposed to bright sunlight or dusty environments.
• Avoid smoking as it can worsen eye conditions.
• Limit screen time and take regular breaks to rest your eyes.

• Apply while lying down with the head tilted back.
• Avoid touching the dropper or tube tip with your fingers or eyes.