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MFC Eye Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of MFC Eye Ointment have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of MFC Eye Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
MFC Eye Ointment also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, MFC Eye Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of MFC Eye Ointment are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of MFC Eye Ointment is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, MFC Eye Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the MFC Eye Ointment related warnings section.
MFC Eye Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of MFC Eye Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, MFC Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that MFC Eye Ointment is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
MFC Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of MFC Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Mfc can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Mfc right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of MFC Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Mfc should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of MFC Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?
Mfc is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of MFC Eye Ointment on the Liver?
Using Mfc does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of MFC Eye Ointment on the Heart?
Side effects of Mfc rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take MFC Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this MFC Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of MFC Eye Ointment has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the MFC Eye Ointment can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume MFC Eye Ointment only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of MFC Eye Ointment in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and MFC Eye Ointment
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes MFC Eye Ointment to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and MFC Eye Ointment
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking MFC Eye Ointment are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Yes, Mfc is an antibiotic. It contains moxifloxacin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic that is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It is mainly used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
Yes, Mfc covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Bacteroides fragilis, Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, Clostridium perfringens, and Peptostreptococcus species.
No, Mfc does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patient's who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing a headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balms and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Mfc contains moxifloxacin (a broad-spectrum antibiotic that belongs to the class of drugs known as fluoroquinolones). It works by inhibiting enzymes (topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase) in bacteria which prevents the DNA replication, transcription, repair, and recombination that is essential for the survival of the susceptible organism. In this way Mfc is effective against a wide range of both gram negative and gram positive bacteria such as Enterococcus faecalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
Yes, Mfc might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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