Oflox Eye/Ear Drop
Rs.46for 1 bottle(s) (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution each)
food interaction for Oflox Ophthalmic Solution
alcohol interaction for Oflox Ophthalmic Solution
pregnancy interaction for Oflox Ophthalmic Solution
lactation interaction for Oflox Ophthalmic Solution
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Oflox Eye/Ear Drop 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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Oflox Eye/Ear Drop 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 Oflox 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution
Ofloxacin(0.3% w/v)
Oflox ophthalmic solution uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections and bacterial infections.
How oflox ophthalmic solution works
Oflox Eye/Ear Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.
Common side effects of oflox ophthalmic solution
Eye discomfort, Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Itching, Fungal infection, Agitation, Sleep disorder, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vertigo, Cough, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Anxiety, Confusion, Nightmares, Sleepiness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Breathlessness, Bronchospasm, Increased liver enzymes, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Indigestion, Cognitive impairment, Depression, Abnormal dreams, Eye irritation, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Ringing in ear, Photophobia, Fast heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Increased creatinine level in blood, Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis
SUBSTITUTES FOR Oflox Ophthalmic Solution
19 Substitutes
19 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Oflox Ophthalmic Solution
- You have been prescribed Ofloxacin for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
- 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.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
Frequently asked questions FOR Oflox 0.3% w/v Ophthalmic Solution
Ofloxacin
Q. What is Oflox Eye/Ear Drop used for?
Oflox Eye/Ear Drop is used to treat infection of the eyes caused by bacteria. It helps in relieving the symptoms of eye infection like red, painful, itchy or watery eyes. This helps restore normal vision and enables you to carry out daily activities with ease.
Q. Is Oflox Eye/Ear Drop safe?
Oflox Eye/Ear Drop is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How long does it take for Oflox Eye/Ear Drop to work?
Oflox Eye/Ear Drop starts working as soon as it is used. This is because it is used directly into the eyes, that is the area of the infection, and this makes its action faster. The infection usually resolves with a few days, but if you do not feel better even after a week, please consult your doctor.