OFC DROPS 5ML Substitute
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Composition:
OFLOXACIN-0.3%W/V
Uses:
OFC DROPS 5ML is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of OFC DROPS 5ML are as follows:<br/> • Bacterial eye infections: OFC DROPS 5ML is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye such as conjunctivitis caused by bacteria.<br/>• Corneal Ulcers: OFC DROPS 5ML is also used to treat corneal ulcers, especially those caused by bacterial infections.<br/>• Post-Surgical Infection Prevention: OFC DROPS 5ML may be used to prevent infection after certain eye surgeries like cataract surgery by controlling harmful bacteria in the eye.<br/>
Medicinal Benefits:
OFC DROPS 5ML contains Ofloxacin, which is used to treat bacterial eye infections. OFC DROPS 5ML inhibits DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme), which is involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thus, it kills bacteria and treats the infection.
OFC DROPS 5ML treats bacterial eye infections, including conjunctivitis and cornea ulcers. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is a common bacterial infection associated with the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.
OFC DROPS 5ML works by inhibiting DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears the infection.
You are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using OFC DROPS 5ML as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that changes the colour of contact lens as it may be absorbed by soft contact lens. Benzalkonium chloride also causes irritation in the eye especially if you have disorders of cornea (transparent layer at the front of eye) or dry eyes. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before using OFC DROPS 5ML and reinsert them after 15 minutes after using OFC DROPS 5ML. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain, stinging or abnormal sensation in the eye after using OFC DROPS 5ML.
OFC DROPS 5ML may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
OFC DROPS 5ML is not used to treat fungal infection in the eye. OFC DROPS 5ML is only used to treat bacterial eye infections.
You are not recommended to stop using OFC DROPS 5ML without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection. Therefore, use OFC DROPS 5ML for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using OFC DROPS 5ML, please consult your doctor.