Limox

Limox 0.5% 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.

To use Limox 0.5% 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.

No, do not use Limox 0.5% Eye Drop if you’re allergic to moxifloxacin (active medicine in Limox 0.5% Eye Drop), other quinolone antibiotics (like ciprofloxacin), or any ingredient present in Limox 0.5% Eye Drop. Tell your doctor about any past allergic reactions to medications.

You should stop using Limox 0.5% 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).

Yes, using Limox 0.5% 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.

The exact time Limox 0.5% 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.

Most people do not experience any side effects after using Limox 0.5% 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.

No, you should avoid wearing contact lenses while using Limox 0.5% 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.