Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin Benefits & Uses

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Loteprednol (0.5% w/v), Moxifloxacin ( 0.5% w/v)
Adult	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Loteprednol (0.5% w/v), Moxifloxacin ( 0.5% w/v)
Geriatric	Disease: Conjunctivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Loteprednol (0.5% w/v), Moxifloxacin ( 0.5% w/v)

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin is used -

Mild

Eye Swelling
Blurred vision

Common

Eye Discharge
Eye irritation
Eye itching
Eye Pain
Eye Redness

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin Related Warnings

Is the use of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin on the Kidneys?

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin on the Liver?

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin on the Heart?

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin with Other Drugs

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Quinidine

Alfuzosin

Amiodarone

Moderate

Bromfenac

Nepafenac

Mild

Iron

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin

Is this Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin

Taking Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin

Information about the interaction of Loteprednol + Moxifloxacin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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