Oftaquix 1.5% Eye Drop
Rs.235for 1 bottle(s) (5 ml Ophthalmic Solution each)
food interaction for Oftaquix Ophthalmic Solution
alcohol interaction for Oftaquix Ophthalmic Solution
pregnancy interaction for Oftaquix Ophthalmic Solution
lactation interaction for Oftaquix Ophthalmic Solution
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Oftaquix 1.5% Eye Drop is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Oftaquix 1.5% Eye 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 Oftaquix 1.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution
Levofloxacin(1.5% w/v)
Oftaquix ophthalmic solution uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections and bacterial infections.
How oftaquix ophthalmic solution works
Oftaquix 1.5% Eye 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 oftaquix ophthalmic solution
Eye irritation, Burning sensation, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Constipation, Diarrhea
SUBSTITUTES FOR Oftaquix Ophthalmic Solution
2 Substitutes
2 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Oftaquix Ophthalmic Solution
- You have been prescribed Levofloxacin 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 Oftaquix 1.5% w/v Ophthalmic Solution
Levofloxacin
Q. Can I stop taking Oftaquix 1.5% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Oftaquix 1.5% Eye Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Oftaquix 1.5% Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Oftaquix 1.5% Eye Drop in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.