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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:45 PM IST
Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml contains moxifloxacin, an antibiotic used to treat eye infections caused by bacteria such as conjunctivitis and corneal ulcers. This medicine stops the growth of bacteria by inhibiting the gyrase enzyme and thereby helps reduce bacterial eye infections. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects, such as eye discomfort, irritation, eye pain, and stinging sensation.
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Composition :

MOXIFLOXACIN-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Renascent Pharma

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml

Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to the class of 'antibiotics', primarily used to treat bacterial eye infections, such as bacterial conjunctivitis. A bacterial eye infection occurs when bacteria invade any part of the eyeball or its surrounding tissues, including the cornea (clear front surface of the eye) and the conjunctiva (thin membrane lining the outer eye and inner eyelids). 

Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml contains Moxifloxacin, which acts as a bactericidal agent that kills bacteria, causing a wide range of infections. It works by stopping a bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), which stops them from reproducing and ultimately kills bacteria.

Use Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience common side effects like dry eyes, watery eyes, eye pain or discomfort, blurred vision, redness, itching and irritation of the eyes. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you have any eye or corneal problems or allergic reactions before starting Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml. Let your doctor know if you are planning to get pregnant, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurred vision, affecting your ability to drive; hence, drive only when your vision is clear. Avoid alcohol consumption to avail the maximum benefits of Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml.

Uses of Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Directions for Use

Eye drops: 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.Eye ointment: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the cream/ointment into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Medicinal Benefits

Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml treats and prevents bacterial eye infections. It contains Moxifloxacin, a quinolone antibiotic. It is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Thus, Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml prevents bacteria from replication and kills them.

Side Effects of Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml

  • Dry eyes
  • Watery eyes
  • Eye pain or discomfort
  • Blurred vision
  • Redness, itching and irritation of the eyes

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before using Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml, let your doctor know if have a history of previous eye surgery and eye problems like dry eye syndrome and corneal problems. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands or taking it closer to the eyelids while administering drops, since it contaminates the dropper tip and solution. Let your doctor know if you are using other eye medications before starting Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml. It is advised to check with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving, or operating machines since Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml may cause blurred vision for a while after using. 

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MoxifloxacinAmiodarone
Critical
MoxifloxacinDronedarone
Critical

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to maintain good hygiene to keep your eyes clean and irritant-free.
  • Avoid rubbing your eyes.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly and do not touch the dropper/tube to avoid contamination.
  • Know your allergy triggers, such as pollen, dust and other factors.

Habit Forming

No

How Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml Works

Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml contains Moxifloxacin, which acts as a bactericidal agent that kills bacteria, causing a wide range of infections. It works by stopping a bacteria's ability to copy their genetic material (DNA), which stops them from reproducing and ultimately kills bacteria.

What if I have taken an overdose of Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml

Use Rvdrops Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed. If you experience any of the following signs of a serious allergic reaction, get medical attention right away: rash, breathing difficulties, dizziness, itching or swelling (especially in the face, tongue, or throat).

Country of origin

India
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