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Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml Information

Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml related warnings talks about Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml Benefits & Uses

Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml safe for pregnant women?


    Amoflox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Amoflox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Amoflox. If you see any side effects, stop taking Amoflox immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Amoflox again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml on the Kidneys?


    Amoflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Amoflox on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml on the Heart?


    Amoflox has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml

  • Is this Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml habit forming or addictive?


    Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml


    When consumed with certain foods, Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml


    Taking Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Amoflox Eye Drop 5ml

Question about 5 years ago

How does Amoflox works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Amoflox is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amoflox with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Amoflox with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Amoflox with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Amoflox can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Amoflox without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amoflox is a prescription drug, hence do not take Amoflox without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Amoflox affect tendons and muscles?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Amoflox can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

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