DESCRIPTION
Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye or ear. It stops the growth of the bacteria and reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching, and redness caused by the infection. Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops is to be used only in the affected eye or ear in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening. The most common side effects include irritation at the application site. If you are bothered by it or experience any other side effects, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your nose or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredients of this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine in the eye as it may cause temporary blurring of vision.
INTRODUCTION
In Treatment of Bacterial infections Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat infections in the eye or ear caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes or ear. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
USE OF
Treatment of Bacterial infections
BENEFITS
This medicine is for external use only.Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
FACTBOX
Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::OPHTHAL
HOW TO USE
Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye/ear infection. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red, swollen and itchy.
SAFETY ADVICE
– Alcohol : – No interaction found/established – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Driving : UNSAFE – Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear. – Kidney : – No interaction found/established – Liver : – No interaction found/established
IF MISS
If you miss a dose of Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
COMMON SIDE EFFECT
Eye irritation | Eye discomfort | Increased intraocular pressure | Burning eyes | Eye itching | Blurred vision
ALCOHOL INTERACTION
PREGNANCY INTERACTION
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
LACTATION INTERACTION
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
KIDNEY INTERACTION
LIVER INTERACTION
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FAQ
Q. How long does Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?::: Usually, Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.| Q. Can I stop using Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?::: No, do not stop using Oflobe-DX Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.|
DISCLAIMER
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