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Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml Substitute

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Composition:

MOXIFLOXACIN-0.5%W/V

Uses:

Bacterial eye infections

Medicinal Benefits:

Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml treats and prevents bacterial eye infections. It contains Moxifloxacin, a quinolone antibiotic. It is bactericidal (kills bacteria) and works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA. Thus, Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml prevents bacteria from replication and kills them.

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Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for the replication, transcription, and repair of the DNA, leading to bacterial cell death. Thus, Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml helps in relieving and treating symptoms of bacterial eye infections.

It is recommended to complete the course even if you feel better as it is an antibiotic, and stopping it midway may lead to recurring infections. Continue using Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your condition effectually.

Avoid the contact of the dropper/tube tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids while using Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml. Secure the lid of the container immediately after use.

If you use another eye ointment/drops along with Centaflox 0.5% Eye Drops 5 ml, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes. Also, use eye drops before applying any ointment.

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