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Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml

Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml

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Consume Type

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml

Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea. Symptoms of an infection include red eye, pain, discharge, watery/dry eyes, swelling, itching, and sensitivity to light. Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml does not treat fungal or viral infections of the eye.
 
Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml is a combination of two drugs, namely: Difluprednate (steroid) and Moxifloxacin (antibiotic). Difluprednate blocks the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. Moxifloxacin kills the bacteria by preventing them from dividing and repairing themselves. Together, Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.
 
You are advised to use Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as irritation, blurred vision, dry/watery eyes, and discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists despite using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml for a week or if it worsens. Consult your doctor before using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml should not be used in children unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the contents. Keep your doctor informed regarding your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml

Treatment of Bacterial infections of the eye

Medicinal Benefits

Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml is a combination of two drugs, namely: Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin. Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Difluprednate is a steroid that blocks the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from dividing and repairing themselves. Together, Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml

  • Irritation
  • Discomfort
  • Blurred vision
  • Dry/watery eyes

Drug Warnings

Do not use Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists or worsens despite using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml for a week. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml should be used in children only if advised by the doctor. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lens: Clean and replace contact lens more often. Never share contact lens. Remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at the digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes for every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial eye infections: Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea. Symptoms of an infection include red eye, pain, discharge, watery/dry eyes, swelling, itching, and sensitivity to light. The common bacterial eye infections are conjunctivitis, stye, and keratitis. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the infection/inflammation of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid. A stye is a bump on the eyelid or base of eyelashes. Keratitis is the inflammation of the cornea. It is a common problem in people who wear contact lenses.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml might blur your vision temporarily. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml should be used with caution in children and only if advised by the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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FAQs

Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml is a combination of two drugs, namely: Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin. Difluprednate blocks the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. Moxifloxacin kills the bacteria by preventing them from dividing and repairing themselves. Together, Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.
Continue using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor if the irritation persists or worsens.
Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml might temporarily cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.
Do not wear contact lens while using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml. Remember to remove the contact lenses before using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml. It is recommended to use spectacles and avoid wearing contact lens until the infection is cleared.
Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml and other eye medications.
Do not use Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml for longer durations unless prescribed. Consult your doctor if your condition worsens or does not improve despite using Milflox Df Eye Drops 5ml for a week.

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