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Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose

Information about Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose

Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose Uses

Ofloxacin+Dexamethasone+Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is used in the treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections.

How Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose works

Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a combination of three medicines: Ofloxacin , Dexamethasone , and Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Dexamethasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red, swollen and itchy. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a lubricating formulation which moistens the eyes/ears.

Common side effects of Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose

Eye irritation, Eye discomfort
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Expert advice for Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose

  • You have been prescribed Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye/ear.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye/ear, to avoid contamination.
  • Talk to your doctor if your symptoms have not started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another eye /ear infection.
  • If using Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose for an eye:
    • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
    • Do not wear contact lenses, while using this medication.
    • It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
     

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