Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops

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Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops Information

Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops related warnings talks about Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops 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 Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops Benefits & Uses

Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflobe DX 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

Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops Related Warnings

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


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

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


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oflobe. Immediately discontinue Oflobe if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Oflobe on kidney have been reported.

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


    Oflobe has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


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

    Mild


Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops

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


    No, there is no any evidence that Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops is addictive.

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


    After taking Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops


    Taking Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops


    Consuming Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Oflobe DX Eye/Ear Drops

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oflobe 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 Oflobe for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Oflobe for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oflobe for sinus infection?

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

Oflobe 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Oflobe a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Oflobe is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Oflobe with metformin?

Take Oflobe 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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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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