Senzmox Eye Ointment
Prescription Required
Primary uses of Senzmox Eye Ointment
Bacterial eye infections
MRP
₹60
5 gm in 1 tube
1 Tube
Medicine Overview of Senzmox Eye Ointment
Uses of Senzmox Eye Ointment
Senzmox Eye Ointment is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
Senzmox Eye Ointment side effects
Common
Side Effects of Senzmox are Eye discomfort, Eye irritation, Dry eye.
How to use Senzmox Eye Ointment
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
How Senzmox Eye Ointment works
Senzmox Eye Ointment is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria that cause eye infections by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing.
In Depth Information on Senzmox Eye Ointment
Expert advice for Senzmox Eye Ointment
- You have been prescribed Senzmox Eye Ointment for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
Senzmox Eye Ointment related warnings
Special precautions for Senzmox Eye Ointment
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Senzmox Eye Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Senzmox Eye Ointment is probably unsafe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Senzmox Eye Ointment may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.
Senzmox Eye Ointment may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you miss a dose of Senzmox Eye Ointment?
If you miss a dose of Senzmox Eye Ointment, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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What are you using Senzmox Eye Ointment for?
Bacterial infections
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Frequently asked questions about Senzmox Eye Ointment
Frequently asked questions about Moxifloxacin
Q. Is moxifloxacin stronger than amoxicillin?
Moxifloxacin and amoxicillin are two different antibiotics effective against a wide range of infection causing bacteria and have different mechanisms of action. A comparison between moxifloxacin and amoxicillin cannot be drawn.
Q. Is Senzmox strong?
Senzmox is a broad spectrum antibiotic, effective in killing a wide range of bacteria and can be used against a variety of infections (infections of sinuses, airways, lungs, genital tract, abdominal infections, and infections of skin and eye). It is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is moxifloxacin an antibiotic/ steroid/ penicillin / a sulfa drug?
Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic and not a steroid / penicillin / sulfa drug. It belongs to a class of drugs called fluoroquinolone antibiotics and kills a wide range of infection causing bacteria. It does not have chemical structure or effects similar to steroids. The chemical structure and mechanism of action of moxifloxacin is different from sulfa drugs
Q. Is Senzmox / Moxicip safe?
Yes. Senzmox (also available as Moxicip) is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Senzmox with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Senzmox with Tizanidine
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Tizanidine: Tizonec
Senzmox with Olanzapine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Olanzapine: Oladac, Zolapin, Olisense, Olatig, Olanz, Madwell, Ozinet, Olnee
Senzmox with Magnesium Hydroxide
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Magnesium Hydroxide: Mgmax
Senzmox with Nimesulide
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Nimesulide: Nimsun, Abinim, Nimulis, Neil, Zenee PR, Sanim, Esulide, Renex, Nimoffin, Selide
Senzmox with Phenytoin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Phenytoin: Stoin, Marantin, Notian, Phenytoin Sodium
Senzmox with Pramipexole
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Pramipexole: Pramipex
Senzmox with Zinc
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Zinc: Adrovit Z
Senzmox with Clozapine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Clozapine: Suclosz, Vizopin, Syclop
Senzmox with Tolbutamide
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Tolbutamide: Told
Senzmox with Acarbose
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Acarbose: Diadose
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