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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
Available Medicine for Ofloxacin + Dexamethasone + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
Floc DCandor Medicare Pharmaceuticals
₹281 variant(s)
O-DexHanburys Health Care Pvt Ltd
₹261 variant(s)
Ofrivid-DXScott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
₹211 variant(s)
SireMilstein Pharma
₹22 to ₹553 variant(s)
Festive-DeeLaborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd
₹431 variant(s)
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.