Milflodex Eye Drop

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Milflodex Eye Drop

5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle
₹ 133 ₹148 10% OFF Save: ₹15
5 ML DROPS | 1 Bottle
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521 people have bought this recently

Milflodex Information

Milflodex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Other than this, Milflodex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Milflodex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Milflodex also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Milflodex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Milflodex 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 Milflodex is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Milflodex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Milflodex related warnings section.

Milflodex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Milflodex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Milflodex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Milflodex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Milflodex Benefits & Uses

Milflodex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Milflodex Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Conjunctivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Moxifloxacin (0.5%w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1%w/v)

Milflodex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Milflodex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Milflodex. It is best to stop taking Milflodex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Milflodex safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Milflodex. It should only be taken after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Milflodex on the Kidneys?


    Milflodex is not harmful for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Milflodex on the Liver?


    Using Milflodex does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Milflodex on the Heart?


    Milflodex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Milflodex with Other Drugs

Milflodex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Milflodex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Milflodex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Milflodex

  • Is this Milflodex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Milflodex has not been reported.

Milflodex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Milflodex


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Milflodex to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Milflodex


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Milflodex are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.



Frequently asked Questions about Milflodex

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Milflodex on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No. Milflodex Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Milflodex can cause withdrawal symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Milflodex with phenylephrine?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Milflodex can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Milflodex?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Milflodex as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Milflodex a pain-killer?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Milflodex is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Milflodex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Milflodex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Milflodex suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)



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