Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
5ml Ear Drop in Bottle
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Alflox Ear Drops 5ml Description
Alflox Ear Drop is an antibiotic and contains norfloxacin as an active component. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infection of ears. This medicine should be used in doses and duration as pr
escribed by the doctor. You should always complete the entire course of the antibiotic treatment otherwise, it may lead to treatment failure. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
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Contains | Norfloxacin |
Uses | Bacterial infection of ears |
Side effects | Local irritation or discomfort |
Therapy | OTIC ANTIBIOTIC |
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Uses of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
Alflox Ear Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infection of ears.
Contraindications of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
If you are allergic to this medicine or any other ingredients of this medicine or similar medicines such as ofloxacin, ciprofloxacin.
Side effects of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
- Local burning or discomfort
- Taste changes
Precautions and Warnings of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Alflox Ear Drop during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information about the use of the Alflox Ear Drop during human pregnancy. You should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a child before starting this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Alflox Ear Drop while breastfeeding?
A:
It is not known whether norfloxacin passes in human milk following administration in ears. Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have instilled Alflox Ear Drop?
A:
Affect of this medicine on ability to drive or to use machinery is not known.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using Alflox Ear Drop?
A:
There is no known interaction of this medicine with alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You develop any allergic reactions after using this medicine.
- You have any problems with your ears like hearing problems.
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition.
- Do not use Alflox Ear Drop for viral or fungal infection.
- Do not touch tip to any surface as this may contaminate the product.
Mode of Action of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
How Does It Work?
Norfloxacin is an antibiotic that inhibits the production of the genetic material of bacteria. Thus, various substances essential for the reproduction or survival of bacteria cannot be produced by it. This affects their multiplication and they are ultimately killed....
Directions for Use of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
- Use it in the doses and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- Tilt the head towards one side and place drops in the ear canal.
- Keep head tilted for 2-3 minutes to let the drops soak in the ear.
- Repeat for the other ears if required after 5-10 minutes.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.
Interactions of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
Interactions with other medicines
Since this medicine is to be used externally in the ears it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorder....
Storage and disposal of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
- Store it below 25°C protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Alflox Ear Drops 5ml
Overdose
Alflox Ear Drop is meant for application in the ear, the cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you think you have instilled too much of this medicine, wipe out the extra quantity with cotton and tissue....
Missed a Dose
If you missed to instil the medicine in your ears, instil it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not overuse this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking the Alflox Ear Drop if I am feeling better after one dose?
A: No, this medicine is an antibiotic and antibiotics need to be taken for the complete course as prescribed by your doctor. Though you will be feeling better, some bacteria will still be alive, this can lead to these bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics and infection may come back.
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Brand
ALFLOX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
25/03/2025
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