Moxeza
- Generic Name: moxifloxacin hydrochloride ophthalmic solution
- Brand Name: Moxeza
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- eye irritation/inflammation and
- watery eyes.
- fever,
- decrease in sharpness of vision,
- eye itching,
- inflammation of the cornea, and
- pink eye (conjunctivitis).
- severe burning, stinging, or irritation after using this medicine; or
- eye swelling, redness, severe discomfort, crusting or drainage (may be signs of infection).
- dry eyes or watery eyes;
- eye pain or discomfort;
- blurred vision; or
- mild itching, redness, or other irritation.
What Is Moxeza?
Moxeza (moxifloxacin hydrochloride) ophthalmic solution is a topical anti-infective eye drop used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis or other bacterial infections of the eyes.
What Are Side Effects of Moxeza?
Common side effects of Moxeza include:
Less common side effects of Moxeza include:
Dosage for Moxeza
The recommended dose of Moxeza for patients 4 months of age and older is 1 drop in the affected eye(s) 2 times daily for 7 days.
What Drugs, Substances, or Supplements Interact with Moxeza?
Moxeza may interact with other drugs. Tell your doctor all medications you take. Do not wear contact lenses if you have signs or symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis. Prolonged use may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms, including fungi.
Moxeza During Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
Moxeza should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Consult your doctor before using Moxeza if you are breastfeeding.
Additional Information
Our Moxeza (moxifloxacin hydrochloride) ophthalmic solution Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication.
Moxeza Consumer Information
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have:
Common side effects may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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SIDE EFFECTS
Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to the rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice.
The data described below reflect exposure to MOXEZA™ solution in 1263 patients, between 4 months and 92 years of age, with signs and symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis. The most frequently reported adverse reactions were eye irritation, pyrexia and conjunctivitis, reported in 1-2% of patients.
Read the entire FDA prescribing information for Moxeza (Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution)