Oflacin 0.3% Bottle Of 5ml Eye/Ear Drops
Oflacin 0.3 % Description
Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop is an antibiotic medicine, used to treat bacterial infection of eyes like conjunctivitis. It contains ofloxacin as an active ingredient that works by killing the particular bacte
ria's responsible for infection in the eyes. It is advised to use this medicine for prescribed duration to make sure all the infection has cleared. You should be very careful while driving or using any tools because your vision may become slightly blur for a while after using Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop. It is suggested to ask the doctor before giving it to children, pregnant or breastfeeding mothers. It is not recommended to use contact lenses during the treatment.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹57.04 |
You Save | ₹4.96 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Ofloxacin(0.3 %) |
Uses | Bacterial eye infection |
Side effects | Eye pain, irritation |
Therapy | OCCULAR OR OTIC ANTIBIOTIC |
Uses of Oflacin 0.3 %
Contraindications of Oflacin 0.3 %
Side effects of Oflacin 0.3 %
- Eye pain
- Irritation in eyes
Precautions and Warnings of Oflacin 0.3 %
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are already having an allergy to any other antibiotics.
- Use Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop within one month after opening the container.
- If you do not feel any relief or experience increased or persistent irritation, stop using the medicine and consult your doctor.
- You experience any severe allergic reactions like swelling, difficulty in breathing, any heart related problem etc. then discontinue the medicine and talk to your doctor immediately.
- It should be used with caution in patients who are having ulcers on eye surface.
- Do not touch the nozzle of the dropper to avoid contamination and wash hands properly before instillation of the drops.
Mode of Action of Oflacin 0.3 %
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Oflacin 0.3 %
- Use Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow directions carefully & do not miss doses.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
- Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
- Avoid touching your eyes with the dropper and it must be kept clean.
- Wipe any excess liquid from your face with a tissue.
- Use the exact number of drops recommended.
Interactions of Oflacin 0.3 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Inform your doctor about any other medicine, supplement or OTC products that you are currently consuming.
- If you use another eye drop product along with this medicine, keep a minimum gap of 15 minutes between the application of both the medicines.
Storage and disposal of Oflacin 0.3 %
- Store it in original packing to protect it from light.
- Do not store above 25°C.
- Try to keep it out of the reach of children.
Dosage of Oflacin 0.3 %
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mahesh Muthe
MBBS
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Any precautions do I need to take while using Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop?
- You should wash your hands properly before and after the use of this medicine.
- The eye drops should be discarded after 4 weeks of first opening
- Try not to touch the dropper to avoid contamination and should be kept out of the reach of children
Q: What should I remember while using Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop?
- A person using this medicine should avoid going out and getting exposed to sunlight.
- One should avoid activities like driving, using heavy machinery while using this eye drop as it can make your vision blur for a short while.
Q: What should I discus with my Doctor while taking Oflacin Eye/Ear Drop?
- You must need to tell your doctor if you are already using any other eye drops or medicines including all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorder. ...
- You use contact lenses.
- You have recently gone through an eye surgery.
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