MOLOXIDEX

This brand name is authorized in Nigeria.

Active ingredients

The drug MOLOXIDEX contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1
UNII C53598599T - MOXIFLOXACIN HYDROCHLORIDE
 

Moxifloxacin, a fourth-generation fluoroquinolone, has in vitro activity against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens. The bactericidal action of moxifloxacin results from the inhibition of both type II topoisomerases (DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV) required for bacterial DNA replication, transcription and repair.

 
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UNII AI9376Y64P - DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE
 

Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid; it combines high anti-inflammatory effects with low mineralocorticoid activity. It has an approximately 7 times greater anti-inflammatory potency than prednisolone, another commonly prescribed corticosteroid. At high doses it reduces the immune response.

 
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UNII F5UM2KM3W7 - BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
 
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Packages

This drug has been approved in Nigeria as follows:

Identifier Form Presentation Description Approval
A4-8999 Eye drops MOLOXIDEX EYE DROPS SOL_DROPS 0.1%; 0.5% 1 X 5ml MOLOXIDEX EYE DROPS MOXIFLOXACIN+DEXAMETHASONE Moxifloxacin 0.5%w/v and Dexamethasone 0.1%w/v. Excipients: Borax, Boric Acid, Sodium Chloride, Hydroxypropyl Betacyclodextrin, Benalkonium Chloride Solution A4-8999 Drugs Imported Products 1 X 5ml Prescription Only Medicine (POM) 19/04/2022 SKT HEALTHCARE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, OGUNLOWO ST OFF AWOLOWO WAY IKEJA IKEJA LAGOS 14534862 info@sktpharma.com NITIN LIFESCIENCES LIMITED, RAMPUR GHAT ROAD, PAONTA SAHIB,DISTRICT-SIRMOUR (H.P.)- 173 025, INDIA, India 31/08/2023

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
S01CA01 Dexamethasone and antiinfectives S Sensory organs → S01 Ophthalmologicals → S01C Antiinflammatory agents and antiinfectives in combination → S01CA Corticosteroids and antiinfectives in combination
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
NG Registered Drug Product Database A4-8999

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