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Moxifloxacin Eye Drops

Brand Name: Visiquin

Composition: Moxifloxicin 0.5%

MRP: 150

Packing: 5ml

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Product Overview

Visiquin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic ophthalmic solution containing Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride 0.5% w/v. It is specially formulated to treat bacterial infections of the eye such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, and other external ocular infections.

Moxifloxacin eye drops are among the most trusted and widely prescribed treatments for eye infections because of their rapid action, high safety profile, and excellent antibacterial coverage.

What Are Moxifloxacin Eye Drops Used For?

Visiquin moxifloxacin eye drops are used for the treatment of:

  • Bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)

  • Corneal ulcers

  • Blepharitis

  • Keratitis

  • Post-operative infection prevention

  • Other susceptible bacterial eye infections

These drops are effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria commonly responsible for ocular infections.

What is Bacterial Conjunctivitis?

Bacterial conjunctivitis is an infection of the outer membrane of the eye caused by harmful bacteria. The National Eye Institute (NIH, USA) explains that symptoms include redness, discharge, irritation, and swelling of the eye.
🔗 https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/conjunctivitis-pink-eye

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends antibiotic eye drops like moxifloxacin as first-line therapy for confirmed bacterial eye infections.
🔗 https://www.aao.org/eye-health/diseases/what-is-conjunctivitis

How Do Moxifloxacin Eye Drops Work?

Moxifloxacin belongs to the fluoroquinolone class of antibiotics. It works by:

  • Inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV

  • Stopping bacterial replication

  • Eliminating infection-causing organisms

  • Reducing inflammation and discharge

  • Promoting faster healing of the ocular surface

Clinical data published in PubMed Central confirms that moxifloxacin ophthalmic solution is highly effective and safe for treating bacterial conjunctivitis.
🔗 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2694004/

Key Benefits of Visiquin Moxifloxacin Eye Drops

  • Broad-spectrum antibacterial action

  • Fast relief from redness and discharge

  • Effective against resistant bacteria

  • Suitable for adults and children (as prescribed)

  • Quick symptom improvement

  • Convenient dosing

  • High safety and tolerability

Who Should Use Visiquin?

Visiquin moxifloxacin eye drops are prescribed for:

  • Patients with bacterial eye infections

  • People with red, sticky, or discharging eyes

  • Post-surgical infection prevention

  • Corneal ulcer treatment

  • Contact lens users with bacterial conjunctivitis

The NHS (UK) recommends antibiotic eye drops such as moxifloxacin for managing confirmed bacterial conjunctivitis under medical supervision.
🔗 https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/conjunctivitis/

Common Symptoms Treated by Visiquin

You may need moxifloxacin eye drops if you experience:

  • Red, inflamed eyes

  • Yellow or green eye discharge

  • Crusting of eyelids

  • Itching and irritation

  • Swollen eyelids

  • Blurred vision due to infection

Guidelines from the American Optometric Association note that these symptoms often indicate bacterial infection requiring antibiotic therapy.
🔗 https://www.aoa.org/healthy-eyes/eye-and-vision-conditions/conjunctivitis

Dosage & Directions for Use

  • Wash hands thoroughly

  • Instill 1 drop in the affected eye

  • Usually 3 times daily for 7 days or as prescribed

  • Avoid touching the dropper tip

  • Complete the full course even if symptoms improve

Important: Always use moxifloxacin eye drops only as advised by a qualified ophthalmologist.

Safety Information

  • For ophthalmic use only

  • Do not swallow

  • Do not use if bottle seal is broken

  • Discard bottle 30 days after opening

  • Store in a cool, dry place

Clinical practice guidelines from NCBI Bookshelf confirm that topical moxifloxacin is safe and effective when used appropriately for ocular infections.
🔗 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482251/

Use with Contact Lenses

  • Do not wear contact lenses during an active eye infection

  • Remove lenses before using the drops

  • Resume lens use only after infection is completely cured and doctor approves

Possible Side Effects

Visiquin is generally well tolerated. Rare side effects may include:

  • Mild burning or stinging

  • Temporary blurred vision

  • Watery eyes

  • Mild irritation

If severe pain, swelling, or allergic reaction occurs, stop use and consult a doctor immediately

Rational Use of Antibiotic Eye Drops

The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes the importance of using antibiotics responsibly to prevent antimicrobial resistance. Moxifloxacin eye drops should only be used for confirmed bacterial infections as prescribed by a doctor.
🔗 https://www.who.int/health-topics/antimicrobial-resistance

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    • Manufactured in WHO-GMP certified units.

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This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not substitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified physician or pharmacist before starting any medication. The use of this product must comply with local regulations. Biozia Lifesciences is not liable for misuse

FAQ

They are used to treat bacterial eye infections such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, and corneal ulcers.

No. It works only for bacterial infections, not for viral or allergic eye problems.

Typically 5–7 days or as prescribed by your doctor.

Yes, when prescribed by a qualified ophthalmologist.

No, lenses should not be worn during active infection.

No, they are purely antibiotic drops without steroids.

Use it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose.