Ceflox Dee Optic E/E Drop 10ml
Medical Description
Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops are used for the treatment of superficial bacterial infections, inflammation and allergic reactions of the eye or ear. It is a combination of ciprofloxacin (an antibiotic) and dexamethasone (a steroid). This medicine is not to be used if you have any viral disease, fungal disease, tuberculosis disease of the eye, damaged perforated eye surface, ulcerated cornea and/or increased intraocular pressure.
Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops can cause common side effects like white deposits on the surface of the eyeball, burning sensation, redness, irritation in the eye and change in taste. You must follow directions carefully & do not miss any dose. If you have used more than the prescribed dose, then rinse your eyes with lukewarm water immediately.
Always consult your doctor before using Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you are using this medicine in children below 1 year of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹58.90 |
You Save | ₹10.40 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Ciprofloxacin(0.3 %W/V) + Dexamethasone(0.05 %W/V) + Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose(0.025 %W/V) |
Uses | Bacterial infections of ear/eyes |
Side effects | Application site reactions |
Therapy | OCCULAR OR OTIC ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
Uses of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
Contraindications of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
- If you are allergic to any of the components of Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops.
- If you are having any viral disease, fungal disease, tuberculosis disease of the eye, damaged perforated eye surface, ulcers in the cornea.
Side effects of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
- White deposits on the surface of the eyeball
- Burning sensation
- Redness in the eyes
- Irritation in the eye
- Change in taste
- Blurred vision
- Sensitivity to light
- Dry eyes
- Itching and eye discharge
- Ear discomfort
- Ear pain
Precautions and Warnings of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any tendon-related problems, especially in old age patients.
- You have a history of allergic reactions to oral or intravenous use of this medicine.
- You notice any allergy after using Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops.
- You use contact lenses, avoid using them during bacterial or any infection of the eye and during treatment with medicine also as it contains one substance which can cause discolouration of soft contact lenses....
Directions for Use of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
- Use Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops as instructed by your doctor.
- Shake well before use.
- Read the instructions on the bottle before usage.
- Follow the directions carefully & do not miss doses.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application of Gentalab E/E drops.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.
- If you are wearing contact lenses, remove them and then instil the drops.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
- If you have been prescribed any other eye or ear drops, you need to keep an interval of at least 5 minutes between both the drops.
Storage and disposal of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
- Keep Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after its expiry date.
- Store this medicine at a temperature below 25°C and do not refrigerate or freeze this medicine.
- Once you open this eye drop, it may become contaminated, which can cause eye infections.
- To avoid this, you must throw away the bottle after 4 weeks from when you opened it.
- Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
Quick Tips of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
- Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops is used to treat inflammation and swelling in the eyes after surgery or operation and to prevent bacterial infection of the eyes.
- Please consult your doctor if you have any other eye conditions before using Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops.
- This medication should be used as long as the doctor has prescribed it to you. The doctor normally adjusts the dose and duration of this medicine depending on the medical condition.
- If you experience any discomfort after taking this medication or if your condition does not improve, contact your doctor right away.
- If you have bacterial conjunctivitis, you should avoid wearing contact lenses. To avoid contamination, avoid touching the tip to any surface.
Dosage of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
Overdose
- If you think you have instilled too much of Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops, wipe out the extra quantity with cotton and tissue.
- If you feel any undesirable symptoms due to over-application, contact your doctor.
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
How Does It Work?
Interactions of CEFLOX DEE OPTIC E/E DROP 10ML
Interactions with other medicines
- If you are using more than one eye product, then each eye drop should be used with a gap of 5 mins at least to avoid any interactions.
- Inform your doctor if you are using medicines to treat increased intraocular pressure and antiviral medicines as then the dose of this medicine needs to be adjusted. There can be more risk of white deposits on the eye surface if you are using other phosphate-containing eye medicines. ...
- Inform your doctor, if you are using medicines for fits or attacks, medicines for the treatment of tuberculosis, medicines used to treat low heartbeats before using this medicine.
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, which includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatments.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Ceflox-Dee eye/ear drops a steroid?
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