Ocuflox (Ofloxacin) 0.3% w/v Eye Drop 5 ml Bottle

Overview

Ocuflox (Ofloxacin) 0.3% w/v Eye Drops are a sterile ophthalmic solution used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial DNA synthesis, effectively eliminating the infection.

Benefits

• Treats a variety of bacterial eye infections.
• Reduces inflammation and discomfort in the eyes.
• Fast-acting formula for quick relief.
• Easy to apply with a dropper bottle.

Dosage

Instill 1-2 drops into the affected eye(s) every 2 to 4 hours, depending on the severity of the infection. Continue using the drops for the full course as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if symptoms improve.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Burning or stinging sensation in the eye.
• Redness or irritation of the eye.
• Dry eyes.

If you experience severe side effects such as vision changes, persistent irritation, or allergic reactions, seek medical attention immediately.

FAQs

Can Ocuflox be used for contact lens wearers?

It is recommended to remove contact lenses before using Ocuflox. Wait at least 15 minutes after applying the drops before reinserting your lenses.

How long can I use Ocuflox?

Use Ocuflox for the duration prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not exceed the recommended treatment period to avoid potential side effects.

Is Ocuflox safe for children?

Consult your healthcare provider before using Ocuflox in children. The safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been fully established.