Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml
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About Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections, including conjunctivitis and ulcers of the cornea. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is a common bacterial eye infection associated with the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml contains Ofloxacin, which works by inhibiting DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) that is involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, it kills bacteria and clears infection.
Use Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dry eyes, blurred vision, eye discomfort, eye redness, mild itching, or irritation in the eye. Most of these side effects of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml should be used for children only in doses as advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear, as Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after use. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml.
Uses of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml are as follows:
- Bacterial eye infections: Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye such as conjunctivitis caused by bacteria.
- Corneal Ulcers: Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is also used to treat corneal ulcers, especially those caused by bacterial infections.
- Post-Surgical Infection Prevention: Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml may be used to prevent infection after certain eye surgeries like cataract surgery by controlling harmful bacteria in the eye.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
- Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. Not for injection.
- Do not touch the dropper tip or other dispensing tip to any surface since this may contaminate solution.
Medicinal Benefits
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml contains Ofloxacin, which is used to treat bacterial eye infections. Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml 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.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml should be used for children only in doses as advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear as Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml. Do not touch the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml and cause eye infections.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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The combination of Amiodarone and Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Although Amiodarone and Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Cisapride can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Cisapride together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor. Note: Cisapride is no longer available on the market. Cisapride should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor and closely monitored.
Using bepridil together with Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml drugs can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Bepridil can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Sotalol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Sotalol together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Thioridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Thioridazine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Pimozide can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Pimozide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Mesoridazine together with Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Ziprasidone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using halofantrine together with Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Halofantrine can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Disopyramide can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml with Disopyramide together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Sleep for a minimum of 6 to 8 hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
- Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day. Do not wash your eyes if you have undergone any eye surgery for at least 2 weeks.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
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Alcohol
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The interaction of alcohol with Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml.
Pregnancy
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Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is prescribed to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. Therefore, wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Liver
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
Caution
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is recommended for children above one year of age if prescribed by the doctor and should be used in doses advised by the doctor.
Heart
If you have any concerns regarding the use of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with heart problems, please consult a doctor.
Geriatrics
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Limited information available about the use of Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.
FAQs
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml 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.
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml 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 Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml 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 Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml and reinsert them after 15 minutes after using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain, stinging or abnormal sensation in the eye after using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml.
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is not used to treat fungal infection in the eye. Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml is only used to treat bacterial eye infections.
You are not recommended to stop using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection. Therefore, use Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using Oflo 0.3% Eye Drops 5 ml, please consult your doctor.
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