Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Moxifloxacin
Drug Class
Anti-Infective, Ophthalmologicals
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
ATC Code
J01MA14, S01AE07
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Moxbay?
Uses
Moxifloxacin is a fluoroquinolone (flor-o-KWIN-o-lone) antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Moxifloxacin is used to treat differe...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Moxifloxacin Hcl is the derivative of Moxifloxacin. It is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Fluoroquinolone. The Molecular Weight of Moxifloxacin is 437.90.
How to Take It
1
Adult · IV
400 mg — 24 hourly
Given over 60 minutes.
2
Adult · PO
400 mg — 24 hourly
For 5-10 days in exacerbation of chronic bronchitis.
Safety Alerts
Hypersensitivity to quinolones
Important Warnings
Prolonged use may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Side Effects
Conjunctivitisdecreased visual acuitydry eyekeratitisocular discomforthyperaemiapain & pruritussub-conjunctival haemorrhae tearing.
Drug Interactions
Some medicines can make moxifloxacin much less effective when taken at the same time. If you take any of the following medicines
take your moxifloxacin dose 4 hours before or 8 hours after you take the other medicine: the ulcer medicine sucralfate
or antacids that contain calcium
magnesium
or aluminum (such as Maalox
Milk of Magnesia
Mylanta
Pepcid Complete
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless essential
Lactation
Avoid unless essential
Storage
Store Below 30°C. Refrigeration and Freezing is not recommended.
Price Intelligence
Rs 801.84
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 5 · approved 30 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 5Rs 801.84
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Moxifloxacin, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
Moxicin Eye
5ml
Rs 270.75Rs 270.75/unit
No DRAP alertsSCHAZOO PHARMACEUTICAL LAB
Xemox Eye
5ml
Rs 300.43Rs 300.43/unit
No DRAP alertsKOBEC PHARMA
Fotiflox Eye
0.5% 5Ml
Rs 304Rs 304/unit
HELIX PHARMA
Eyemox Eye
0.5% 5ml
Rs 332.5Rs 332.5/unit
No DRAP alertsVEGA PHARMACEUTICALS
Oxcin Eye
0.5% 5ml
Rs 342Rs 342/unit
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
Qmox
5ml
Rs 199
General
Medimoxeye
5ml
Rs 215
Medipak (Pvt) Ltd
Fotifloxeye
5ml
Rs 217.8
Helix Pharma
Ocumoxeyeoint
Rs 239.64
No DRAP alertsRemington Pharmaceuticals Industries
Moxiganeye
5ml
Rs 239.64
No DRAP alertsBarrett Hodgson Pakistan (Private) Ltd.
Eyemoxeye
5ml
Rs 245.01
No DRAP alertsVega Nutraceutecal
Oxcineye
5ml
Rs 246.06
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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