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O Syn DX Eye Drop


Product introduction

O Syn DX Eye Drop is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling. This way it treats the infection relieves your symptoms.

O Syn DX Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: O Syn DX Eye Drop1 and O Syn DX Eye Drop2.

Uses of O Syn DX Eye Drop

  • Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of O Syn DX Eye Drop

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

O Syn DX Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using O Syn DX Eye Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of O Syn DX Eye Drop

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of O Syn DX

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye discomfort
  • Increased intraocular pressure
  • Burning eyes
  • Eye itching
  • Blurred vision

How to use O Syn DX Eye Drop

This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How O Syn DX Eye Drop works

O Syn DX Eye Drop 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 infection. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
O Syn DX Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
O Syn DX Eye Drop should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
O Syn DX Eye Drop 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

What if you forget to take O Syn DX Eye Drop?

If you miss a dose of O Syn DX Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • O Syn DX Eye Drop is used for the treatment of bacterial infection and inflammation of the eye.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication to avoid dilution.
  • It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
  • Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL

Patient concerns

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C/o redness of eye since 5 days
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
It cud be conjunctivitis. . Get urself examined by
C/O cold and headache , eye strain since 2 -3 weeks
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
Do NS1 ag test, cbcTake calpol 650 mg twice daily for 3 days
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FAQs

How long does O Syn DX Eye Drop takes to work?

Usually, O Syn DX Eye Drop starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop using O Syn DX Eye Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop using O Syn DX Eye Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

  1. Ciplamed. Ofloxacin+Dexamethasone. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Syncom Formulations I Limited
Address: 7, Niraj Industrial Estate, Off Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 093, India.
Country of origin: India

MRP
10.05
Inclusive of all taxes
10.0 ml in 1 packet
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