Cantomox P Eye Drop

Cantomox P Eye Drop belongs to the class of medications called ‘antibacterial’ primarily taken to treat various bacterial eye infections. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.

Cantomox P Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone. Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from making a copy of their genetic material (DNA), thereby killing and stopping bacterial infection growth. Thus together, Cantomox P Eye Drop treats the infection effectively. On the other side, Prednisolone is a steroid drug that works by lowering the immune system's activity, which in turn reduces inflammation and swelling. Both medications in combination, treat bacterial infections.

Cantomox P Eye Drop should be taken as advised by your doctor. Take this Cantomox P Eye Drop in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Cantomox P Eye Drop may cause common side effects like temporary blurry vision. These side effects need not require any medical attention. If it persists, please consult your doctor immediately.

Do not use Cantomox P Eye Drop If you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are using the other prescription and non-prescription medicines. Before taking Cantomox P Eye Drop, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/planned to get pregnant/breastfeeding mother. This medicine may cause temporary blurred vision; hence drive only when you are alert and have clear vision. Cantomox P Eye Drop should be used in children only when advised by a doctor. 

Cantomox P Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial eye infections. Moxifloxacin belongs to a group of drugs known as quinolone antibiotics that stop the growth of bacteria. This drug stops the bacteria's ability to copy their DNA. This action results in the killing of bacteria and stops them from producing other bacteria. This action treats bacterial infection. Prednisolone belongs to a group of drugs known as 'Corticosteroids,' which reduces inflammation caused by bacterial infections. This medicine reduces the activity of the immune system and reduces bacterial infection. 

• Temporary blurred vision 

Cantomox P Eye Drop should only be used to prevent or treat infections caused by bacteria. Discontinue the use of Cantomox P Eye Drop if you notice any severe allergic reaction in the body. Cantomox P Eye Drop may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Do not drive or operate machinery in such cases. Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor about the medicines you take before starting Cantomox P Eye Drop.

Drug-Food Interaction: No drug-food interactions were found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Brief your medical history to the doctor before starting Cantomox P Eye Drop.

• Probiotics should be taken after taking the full course of Cantomox P Eye Drop to restore some of the healthy bacteria in the intestines that may have been killed. Taking probiotics after antibiotic treatment can reduce the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Certain fermented foods like yoghurt, cheese, sauerkraut, kombucha, and kimchi can restore the good bacteria of the intestine. 
• Include more fibre-enriched food in your diet, as it can be easily digested by your gut bacteria, which helps stimulate their growth. Thus, fibre foods may help restore healthy gut bacteria after a course of antibiotics. Whole grains like whole-grain bread, brown rice should be included in your diet. 
• Avoid taking too much calcium, iron-enriched foods, and drinks as it might affect the working of Cantomox P Eye Drop. 
• Avoid intake of alcoholic beverages with Cantomox P Eye Drop as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This can make it harder for your body to aid the Cantomox P Eye Drop in fighting off infections.

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.

Bacterial Infections: Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect our body. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. Some of the bacterial infections are abdominal infections, chronic bronchitis, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, eye infections, and gonorrhoea.