Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin

Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin is a combination eye drop used to treat eye infections and reduce associated inflammation. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that fights bacterial infections, while Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps relieve pain, swelling, and redness. This combination is commonly prescribed after eye surgeries like cataract removal or to treat bacterial conjunctivitis. The dual-action formula provides fast relief by addressing both the infection and inflammation. Always use it under medical guidance and avoid touching the dropper tip to maintain hygiene.

Uses of Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin

• Treatment of bacterial eye infections
• Post-surgical inflammation in the eye
• Bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)
• Swelling and pain after eye procedures

How Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin Works

Moxifloxacin kills bacteria by inhibiting their DNA replication, thereby stopping the infection. Ketorolac reduces the production of prostaglandins, chemicals that cause inflammation. Together, they control infection and relieve eye discomfort.

Benefits of Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin

• Dual action: fights bacteria and reduces inflammation
• Speeds up recovery after eye surgery
• Relieves redness, itching, and pain
• Reduces the risk of post-operative complications

How to Take Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin

Use the eye drops as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands, tilt your head back, and instill the recommended number of drops into the affected eye. Do not touch the dropper tip. Follow the full course of treatment for best results.

Type of Dosage Available

• Eye drops

Side Effects of Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin

• Eye irritation or discomfort
• Blurred vision (temporary)
• Redness or watery eyes
• Burning or stinging sensation
• Increased eye sensitivity

Safety Advice

• Do not wear contact lenses while using the drops
• Use the drops exactly as prescribed
• Avoid touching the tip of the bottle to prevent contamination
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of eye problems or allergies
• Not for use in children unless prescribed

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin used for?
A. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections and reduce inflammation, especially after eye surgeries.

Q. Can I use Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin if I wear contact lenses?
A. No, it is advised not to wear contact lenses while using these drops.

Q. How many times a day should I use the drops?
A. Usually 2 to 4 times daily, or as directed by your doctor.

Q. Is it safe for children?
A. It should only be used in children if prescribed by a doctor.

Q. How long should I use Ketorolac + Moxifloxacin?
A. Use it for the duration prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve earlier.