Nikmox Eye Drop

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Composition FOR Nikmox 0.5% w/v Eye Drop

Moxifloxacin(0.5% w/v)

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Nikmox Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Nikmox Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Nikmox 0.5% w/v Eye Drop

Moxifloxacin(0.5% w/v)

Nikmox eye drop uses

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How nikmox eye drop works

Nikmox Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and multiplying. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA gyrase.

Common side effects of nikmox eye drop

Burning sensation in eye, Eye discomfort, Dry eye

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Expert advice FOR Nikmox Eye Drop

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Nikmox 0.5% w/v Eye Drop

Moxifloxacin

Q. What is Nikmox Eye Drop used for?
Nikmox 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 Nikmox Eye Drop?
To use Nikmox 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 Nikmox Eye Drop if I’m allergic to other antibiotics?
No, do not use Nikmox Eye Drop if you’re allergic to moxifloxacin (active medicine in Nikmox Eye Drop), other quinolone antibiotics (like ciprofloxacin), or any ingredient present in Nikmox Eye Drop. Tell your doctor about any past allergic reactions to medications.
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Q. What are the serious side effects of Nikmox Eye Drop I should watch out for?
You should stop using Nikmox 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 Nikmox Eye Drop for too long be harmful?
Yes, using Nikmox 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 Nikmox Eye Drop take to work?
The exact time Nikmox 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 Nikmox Eye Drop have any side effects?
Most people do not experience any side effects after using Nikmox 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 Nikmox Eye Drop?
No, you should avoid wearing contact lenses while using Nikmox 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 03 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)