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Moxiqr Eye Drops — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Moxiqr Eye Drops include Eye irritation,burning/stinging,redness,watery eyes,blurred vision,eye itching,foreign body sensation,bad taste in mouth. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Eye irritation
burning/stinging
redness
watery eyes
blurred vision
eye itching
foreign body sensation
bad taste in mouth

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

For external use in eyes only; do not inject or swallow. Stop and seek medical advice if rash, swelling, severe eye pain, worsening redness/discharge, or vision changes occur. Use with caution in patients with known hypersensitivity to quinolones. Avoid wearing contact lenses during active infection unless advised by doctor. Prolonged use may lead to overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.

Drug Interactions

Moxiqr Eye Drops may interact with the following:

No significant systemic interactions expected with ophthalmic use; avoid using other eye drops simultaneously without advice—keep a 5–10 minute gap between ophthalmic products. Concomitant topical antibiotics may alter effectiveness as per prescriber.

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light. Do not freeze. Keep bottle tightly closed and discard as per label/within recommended period after opening.

Moxiqr Eye Drops — Safety Summary

Composition: Moxifloxacin 0.5% w/v ophthalmic solution (5 mg/mL)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: No known interaction
Habit forming: No

Moxiqr Eye Drops — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.