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Conjunctivitis
My mother had her cataract oreration 2 years ago.Now she has conjunctivitis.Can she use Moxifloxacin eye drop.
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Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic. It's best to get an eye consult done before using any eye drops.
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can opt for a video consultation to check the eye properly
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could be conjunctivitis, can spread. be careful & safe
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Dr. Rutvi Parikh
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Vadodara
maintain strict hygiene practices. Thoroughly washing hands,
avoiding touching the eyes
refraining from sharing personal items like towels or eye makeup
Cold compression ice pack massage 5 times in a day
Avoid use over the counter drops from medical store
Use sanitizer for hand sanitisation
Complete the course of medicine as advised by your eye doctor.
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Dr. Ravi Chandna
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Bhopal
Conjunctivitis does not affect the cataract surgery or the lens.
She can use moxifloxacin eye drops but it may not help.
She needs good eye drops and a proper treatment
Kindly get an online consultation to address all your concerns.
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