Exocin Ophthalmic Solution

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Composition FOR Exocin 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Ofloxacin(0.3% w/v)

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Exocin Ophthalmic Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Exocin Ophthalmic Solution is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Exocin 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Ofloxacin(0.3% w/v)

Exocin ophthalmic solution uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.

How exocin ophthalmic solution works

Exocin Ophthalmic Solution is a medicine that helps treat bacterial eye infections. It works by stopping the bacteria from growing, which helps clear up the infection. It relieves symptoms like redness, irritation, and discharge. It fights many different kinds of bacteria and treats eye infections caused by bacteria.

Common side effects of exocin ophthalmic solution

Burning sensation in eye, Eye discomfort

SUBSTITUTES FOR Exocin Ophthalmic Solution

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    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
    Rs. 8.20/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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  • Oflox Eye/Ear Drop
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
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    Rs. 10.60/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    Rs. 54.01
    save 36% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
  • Icflo Eye/Ear Drop
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in bottle)
    Rs. 8.82/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    Rs. 45
    save 47% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
  • OFC Eye Drop
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in packet)
    Rs. 18.88/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    Rs. 94.39
    pay 13% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution
  • Aflox Eye Drop
    (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution in packet)
    Rs. 4.90/ml of Ophthalmic Solution
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    Rs. 24.48
    save 71% more per ml of Ophthalmic Solution

Expert advice FOR Exocin Ophthalmic Solution

  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
  • Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.

Frequently asked questions FOR Exocin 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution

Ofloxacin

Q. What is Exocin Ophthalmic Solution used for?
Exocin Ophthalmic Solution is used to treat infections of the eyes caused by bacteria. It helps in relieving the symptoms of eye infections like redness, pain, itchy, or watery eyes. This helps restore normal vision and enables you to carry out daily activities with ease.
Q. Is Exocin Ophthalmic Solution safe?
Exocin Ophthalmic Solution is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Exocin Ophthalmic Solution effective?
Exocin Ophthalmic Solution is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Exocin Ophthalmic Solution too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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Q. How long does it take for Exocin Ophthalmic Solution to work?
Exocin Ophthalmic Solution starts working as soon as it is used. This is because it is used directly in the eyes, which is the area of the infection, and this makes its action faster. The infection usually resolves within a few days, but if you do not feel better even after a week, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop using Exocin Ophthalmic Solution when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Exocin Ophthalmic Solution without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Content on this page was last updated on 27 April, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)