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Should Moxicip Eye Drops Be Used For An Eye Discharge With Redness?
Hi My daughter is 6, has discharge from one eye since few hours, slight redness . The doctor advised me over the phone to apply moxicip eye drops (contains moxifloxacin hydrochloride Ph.Eur. equivalent to moxifloxacin.........0.5%w/v Aqueous vehicle........q.s.). What should I do?
Mon, 20 Oct 2014
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Discharge from eye is indicative of conjunctivitis for which your doctor has advised moxicip eye drops , redness indicates a component of allergic , it may be allergic conjunctivitis , better option will be do get examined by a doctor to know exact problem and act accordindly, meanwhile if you are using moxicip continue it and wash eyes with water 3- 4 times .
Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us.
*Always check for history of allergy before taking any medicine.
Take care .
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Discharge from eye is indicative of conjunctivitis for which your doctor has advised moxicip eye drops , redness indicates a component of allergic , it may be allergic conjunctivitis , better option will be do get examined by a doctor to know exact problem and act accordindly, meanwhile if you are using moxicip continue it and wash eyes with water 3- 4 times .
Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions then please do not hesitate in writing to us.
*Always check for history of allergy before taking any medicine.
Take care .
• DISCLAIMER: - All the information provided here is for information purpose only , it is not a substitute for the advice of a physician after physical examination , it is not intended to replace your relationship with your doctor. This information in no way establishes a doctor-patient relationship. Before acting anything based on this information do consult your doctor. I recommend that online users seek the advice of a physician who can perform an in-person physical examination
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