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Imf

Composition for Imf Products

Imf Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infections, Bacterial eye infections

Products for Imf

Imf Eye Drop
packet of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP₹86.25

About Imf Products

uses

Uses of Imf Products

Moxifloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and bacterial eye infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, tonsils, sinus, nose, throat, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
side effects

Imf Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Imf are Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Eye discomfort, Dry eye, Prolonged QT interval, Hyperemia.

How Imf Products work

Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.

In Depth Information for Imf Products

  • You have been prescribed Imf 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 it within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
  • Your doctor has prescribed Imf to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Discontinue Imf and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
  • Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
  • Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Patient Concerns about Imf Products

Frequently asked questions about Imf Products

Q. What is Imf Eye Drop used for?

Imf Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis, also called “pink eye,” caused by certain bacteria. It helps kill bacteria and reduce redness, swelling, and discomfort.

Q. How should I use Imf Eye Drop?

To use Imf Eye Drop, you should wash your hands, tilt your head back, and pull down your lower eyelid. Put one drop in the affected eye thrice a day for 7 days as directed by your doctor. Avoid touching the dropper to your eye or your fingers to prevent any contamination and keep the medicine clean.

Q. Can I use Imf Eye Drop if I’m allergic to other antibiotics?

No, do not use Imf Eye Drop if you’re allergic to moxifloxacin (active medicine in Imf Eye Drop), other quinolone antibiotics (like ciprofloxacin), or any ingredient present in Imf Eye Drop. Tell your doctor about any past allergic reactions to medications.

Q. What are the serious side effects of Imf Eye Drop I should watch out for?

You should stop using Imf Eye Drop and get medical help right away if you notice signs of serious side effects such as severe allergic reaction including trouble breathing, swelling of your face or throat, and rash, itching, or hives. These could be signs of a life-threatening allergy (anaphylaxis).

Q. Can using Imf Eye Drop for too long be harmful?

Yes, using Imf Eye Drop longer than needed can cause resistant infections (infections that don’t respond to treatment) or fungal infections. Always follow the doctor’s directions.

Q. How long does Imf Eye Drop take to work?

The exact time Imf Eye Drop takes to show results is not known. However, most people start feeling better within a few days, but you should complete the full prescribed course to make sure the infection is completely gone.

Q. Does Imf Eye Drop have any side effects?

Most people do not experience any side effects after using Imf Eye Drop. However, some people may feel mild burning, stinging, or dryness in the eye after using it. These usually go away quickly. If irritation is severe or doesn’t stop, see your doctor.

Q. Can I wear contact lenses while using Imf Eye Drop?

No, you should avoid wearing contact lenses while using Imf Eye Drop and until your infection is fully healed. Bacteria can stick to the lenses and make the infection worse. Also, the medicine may pose a risk of damaging the lenses.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 10th Mar 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.