Seriflox Eye Drop

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Seriflox Eye Drop Information

Seriflox Eye Drop is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Seriflox Eye Drop have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Seriflox Eye Drop depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Seriflox Eye Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Seriflox Eye Drop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Seriflox Eye Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Seriflox Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Seriflox Eye Drop have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Seriflox Eye Drop is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Seriflox Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Seriflox Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Seriflox Eye 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

Seriflox Eye Drop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Seriflox Eye Drop safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Seriflox Eye Drop safe during breastfeeding?


    Seriflox can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Seriflox Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Seriflox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Seriflox Eye Drop on the Liver?


    Seriflox is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Seriflox Eye Drop on the Heart?


    Seriflox is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Seriflox Eye Drop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Seriflox Eye Drop

  • Is this Seriflox Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Seriflox Eye Drop does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Seriflox Eye Drop as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Seriflox Eye Drop only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Seriflox Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Seriflox Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Seriflox Eye Drop


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Seriflox Eye Drop to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Seriflox Eye Drop


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Seriflox Eye Drop as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Seriflox Eye Drop

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Seriflox on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Seriflox 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 long can I safely take Seriflox?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Take Seriflox as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Seriflox for sinus infection?

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

Seriflox 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 5 years ago

How does Seriflox works?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Seriflox 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 about 5 years ago

Is Seriflox safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Seriflox is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.



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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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