Bestoflox 0.3% Drop

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Bestoflox 0.3% Drop Information

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Bestoflox 0.3% Drop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Bestoflox 0.3% Drop related warnings talks about Bestoflox 0.3% Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bestoflox 0.3% Drop in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). The section on Bestoflox 0.3% Drop contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Bestoflox 0.3% Drop have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bestoflox 0.3% Drop is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Bestoflox 0.3% Drop Benefits & Uses

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop 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

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop safe for pregnant women?


    Bestoflox may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Bestoflox again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Bestoflox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Bestoflox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Bestoflox.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop on the Kidneys?


    Bestoflox rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop on the Liver?


    Bestoflox is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop on the Heart?


    Bestoflox may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Bestoflox 0.3% Drop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bestoflox 0.3% Drop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Bestoflox 0.3% Drop

  • Is this Bestoflox 0.3% Drop habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Bestoflox 0.3% Drop.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Bestoflox 0.3% Drop can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Bestoflox 0.3% Drop should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Bestoflox 0.3% Drop in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Bestoflox 0.3% Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bestoflox 0.3% Drop


    Taking Bestoflox 0.3% Drop with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bestoflox 0.3% Drop


    Consuming Bestoflox 0.3% Drop with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Bestoflox 0.3% Drop

Question about 5 years ago

Does Bestoflox cause stomach upset?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Bestoflox with metformin?

Take Bestoflox if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Bestoflox?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Bestoflox should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Bestoflox contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Bestoflox does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Bestoflox with milk?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Do not take Bestoflox along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.



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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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