Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop related warnings section.
Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?
Milflox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Milflox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Milflox. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop on the Kidneys?
Milflox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop on the Liver?
Milflox does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop on the Heart?
Milflox is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop
Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop
Taking Milflox 0.3% Eye Drop and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Milflox can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Milflox along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Milflox 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, Milflox can be used for UTI (urinary tract infection) caused by bacteria Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, Milflox might cause tendinitis and tendon rupture. It has been associated with an increased risk of tendinitis and tendon rupture in patients of all ages.
Yes, Milflox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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