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INTRODUCTION 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT contains Moxifloxacin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis. Bacterial conjunctivitis is the infection of the transparent membrane (conjunctiva) that lines the eyelid and covers the...
4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT contains Moxifloxacin which belongs to the group of medicines called Antibiotics. It is used for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis. Bacterial conjunctivitis is the infection of the transparent membrane (conjunctiva) that lines the eyelid and covers the white part of your eyeball. Symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis include pain, discomfort, redness, itching, irritation, and watery eyes.
Patients should be advised not to wear contact lenses if they have signs and symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis. 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT should be used with caution in pregnant women or if you think you may be pregnant and in breastfeeding woman. Consult your doctor before using.
The safety and effectiveness of 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT in infants below 1 year of age have not been established. Consult your doctor for advice before using this medicine.4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT should be used with caution in elderly patients of above 65 years of age. The common side effects are eye pain or irritation. Consult your doctor if the symptom does not improve.
4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT works by inhibiting the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV which are required for DNA replication and transcription resulting in cell death. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing and destroys them.
Apply 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT as advised by your physician. It is for topical ophthalmic use only. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of the infection.
Stop applying and contact your doctor immediately if you experience following side effects:
Close your eyes and relax for some time. Place an ice pack over the eyes for few minutes. Avoid watching mobile phone, system, laptop, or any other light sources which might irritate your eyes. If the symptom persists or worsens, contact your doctor.
Apply hot or cold-water bag on your head. Try to take rest in a quiet and dark room. Drink tea or coffee. Massage on scalp or head with mild pressure. Consult your doctor for advice.
Stick to simple meals. Try to Avoid oil rich or spicy foods, sugary snacks, and drinks. Try to drink liquid slowly along with your meals, or in between meals. Consult your doctor if your symptom is not improving.
This happens immediately after putting the medicine and is usually temporary. Wait until your vision becomes clear before you start doing normal works.
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Consult your doctor before applying the medicine.
4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using.
Do not drive or handle any machines while using 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT, since it may cause temporary blurred vision and other visual disturbances.
Do not use 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT if you are allergic to Moxifloxacin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
Safety and effectiveness of 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT in infants below 1 year of age have not been established. Consult your doctor for advice before using the medicine.
4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age. Consult your doctor for advice.
Before using 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT, inform your doctor if you:
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Inform your doctor if you are taking, applying or have recently taken any other medicines, including prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally applies too much of 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Wash your eyes and rinse it all out with warm water.
Drug | : |
Moxifloxacin |
Pharmacological Category | : |
Fluoroquinolones |
Therapeutic Indication | : |
Bacterial conjunctivitis |
Dosage Forms | : |
Tablet, Injection, Infusion, Eye Drops, Ophthalmic solution, Eye Gel, Gel, Eye Ointment, Ointment |
Q: What is 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT and why it is given?
A: 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT contains moxifloxacin which is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis.
Q: How does 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT works?
A: 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT works by inhibiting the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV which are required for DNA replication and transcription resulting in cell death. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing and destroys them.
Q: Does 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT cause eye irritation?
A: Yes, it may cause itching and burning sensation of eyes in some patients. Close your eyes and relax for some time. Place an ice pack over the eyes for few minutes. Avoid watching mobile phone, system, laptop, or any other light sources which might irritate your eyes. If the symptom persists or worsens, contact your doctor.
Q: Can I stop applying 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT without consulting a doctor?
A: No. Do not abruptly stop applying 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT without consulting your doctor. Continue to use this medicine, as long as your doctor tells you to do so, to obtain better results.
Q: Can 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT be used in children?
A: 4 QUIN EYE OINTMENT is not recommended for use in infants below 1 year of age. Consult your doctor for advice before applying the medicine.
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Written By Dr. Janet.C, Pharm.D
Last updated on 14 Mar 2023 | 12:18 PM(IST)