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Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops

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Product introduction

Oflozee-D 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.

Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops1 and Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops2.

Uses of Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops

Benefits of Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Oflozee-D 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.

Side effects of Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops

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 Oflozee-D

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

How to use Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops

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.

How Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops works

Oflozee-D 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 Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Oflozee-D 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

What if you forget to take Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops?

If you miss a dose of Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections and inflammation of the eye/ear.
  • 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

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FAQs

How long does Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?

Usually, Oflozee-D 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.

Can I stop using Oflozee-D Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Oflozee-D 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.

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References

  1. MedlinePlus. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. Dexamethasone. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Ofloxacin. Marlow, Bucks: Allergan Ltd.; 1992 [revised Apr. 2016]. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Address: 913, D-Mall,Netaji Subhash Place Pitampura New Delhi New Delhi DL 110034 IN
Country of origin: India

MRP
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Inclusive of all taxes
10.0 ml in 1 bottle
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