Brand Name : DIFLUMAC-M EYE DROP
Composition : Difluprednate 0.05% with Moxifloxacin Emulsion 0.05% eye drops
Packing : 5ML
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Difluprednate 0.05% with Moxifloxacin Emulsion 0.05% eye drops- This suspension comprises two ingredients- Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin Emulsion useful for treating bacterial infections of the eye. These drops relieve eye swelling, pain, watery/dry eyes, redness in the eyes, itching, discharge, and sensitivity to light. These eye drops are manufactured and supplied by Humanbiolife India Pvt. Ltd under the brand name- Dilfumac-M eye drops.
Chemical Class: Corticosteroids
Action Class: These eye drops block the release of certain chemicals responsible for causing eye pain, swelling, discharge, eye redness, itching, and watery/dry eyes. Moxifloxacin is a component that kills bacteria and restores hygiene and clear vision of the eye.
Habit-forming: No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
Uses
- These eye drops treat bacterial infections of the eyes due to surgery or the release of natural substances that cause symptoms of eye infections.
- These drops relieve eye swelling, pain, watery/dry eyes, redness in the eyes, itching, discharge, and sensitivity to light.
Side Effects
Major and minor side effects of Difluprednate with Moxifloxacin eye drops-
- Irritation
- Discomfort
- Blurred vision
- Dry/watery eyes
- Redness of the eyes
- Headache (rare)
These symptoms do not always occur and some people might not feel any of the symptoms. For those, who experience any of these symptoms should feel relieved with time However, if they persist longer or get worse, inform an ophthalmic specialist.
Precautions
- The effect of Difluprednate + Moxifloxacin drops due to alcohol consumption is unknown. Seek advice from your doctor for this case.
- Breastfeeding mothers should discuss all important factors for the use of these eye drops with their doctor to ensure the safety of the infant.
- The use of Difluorednate and Moxifloxacin eye drops during pregnancy is not recommended unless prescribed by the doctor. Discuss all the important factors with your doctor for the same.
- Dilfuprednate + Moxifloxacin drops should only be given to children after consulting with an expert.
WARNINGS
- If you have a history of cataracts, glaucoma, or increased ocular pressure diseases, do not apply these drops unless prescribed by a specialist after a thorough consultation. Your doctor might propose an alternative or revise your dosage in this case.
- Follow all hygienic measures like avoiding touching the tip of the dropper as you may contaminate it with bacteria which can worsen your condition and do not touch your eyes with dirty hands.
- Use of this medicine can cause blurry or unclear versions, hence, it is recommended not to drive or perform any activities that require concentration.
- You are advised to remove contact lenses when inserting these drops or do as instructed by your doctor.
Directions for Use
- Lay down on your back and slightly tilt your head upwards. Gently extend your lower eyelid. Apply the number of drops set by your doctor.
- If your hands are shaky, ask someone else to apply the drops for you.
- Wipe the extra fluid with a clean cloth and do not rub your eyes.
- Keep your eyes closed for about 1-2 minutes after application.
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q) What are the uses of Difluprednate + Moxifloxacin drops?
Ans) This suspension comprises two ingredients- Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin Emulsion useful for treating bacterial infections of the eye. These drops relieve eye swelling, pain, watery/dry eyes, redness in the eyes, itching, discharge, and sensitivity to light.
Q) Is is safe to apply this medicine while consuming alcohol?
Ans) The risks of these drops is unknown with alcohol consumption. Hence, it is advised to consult with your doctor for the same.
Q) Can I wear contact lenses while using Difluprednate + Moxifloxacin drops?
Ans) You are advised to remove contact lenses before applying the drops. You can use eyeglasses and avoid wearing contact lenses until you get rid of the infection.
Q) Can I use other eye medications with Difluprednate + Moxifloxacin drops?
Ans) You can use Difluprednate + Moxiflacin drops with other eye medications if approved by your doctor. Maintain the necessary gap between the applications of all medicines.
