Ofil Eye/Ear Drops

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Ofil Eye/Ear Drops Information

Ofil Eye/Ear Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ofil Eye/Ear Drops has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ofil Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ofil Eye/Ear Drops can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofil Eye/Ear Drops in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Ofil Eye/Ear Drops, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Ofil Eye/Ear Drops Benefits & Uses

Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofil Eye/Ear Drops 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

Ofil Eye/Ear Drops Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ofil. It is best to stop taking Ofil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?


    Ofil rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops on the Liver?


    Ofil has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ofil on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Ofil Eye/Ear Drops Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofil Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ofil Eye/Ear Drops

  • Is this Ofil Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?


    Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ofil Eye/Ear Drops as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ofil Eye/Ear Drops 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?


    Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ofil Eye/Ear Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofil Eye/Ear Drops


    Some foods when eaten with Ofil Eye/Ear Drops can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofil Eye/Ear Drops


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ofil Eye/Ear Drops as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofil Eye/Ear Drops

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ofil with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofil 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 discontinue Ofil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Ofil on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Ofil?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ofil 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Ofil used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Ofil is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Ofil for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ofil is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.



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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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