Ofloxacin Eye Drop

 206 people have bought this recently
Out of Stock
₹ 5
1 ₹ 5
  • Out of Stock

Ofloxacin Eye Drop Information

Ofloxacin Eye Drop is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Ofloxacin Eye Drop 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 Ofloxacin Eye Drop. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ofloxacin Eye Drop can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ofloxacin Eye Drop are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Ofloxacin Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ofloxacin Eye Drop related warnings talks about Ofloxacin Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ofloxacin Eye Drop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofloxacin Eye Drop in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ofloxacin Eye Drop contraindications section.

Additionally, Ofloxacin Eye Drop may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ofloxacin Eye Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ofloxacin Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Ofloxacin Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ofloxacin 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

Ofloxacin Eye Drop Related Warnings

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


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

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


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ofloxacin Eye Drop. Immediately discontinue Ofloxacin Eye Drop 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 Ofloxacin Eye Drop on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ofloxacin Eye Drop on kidney have been reported.

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


    Ofloxacin Eye Drop may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Ofloxacin Eye Drop is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ofloxacin Eye Drop with Other Drugs

Ofloxacin Eye Drop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ofloxacin Eye Drop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ofloxacin Eye Drop

  • Is this Ofloxacin Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Ofloxacin Eye Drop does not cause addiction.

    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 Ofloxacin Eye Drop can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Ofloxacin Eye Drop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ofloxacin Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ofloxacin Eye Drop


    Some foods when eaten with Ofloxacin Eye Drop can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ofloxacin Eye Drop


    Consumption of alcohol and Ofloxacin Eye Drop together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ofloxacin Eye Drop

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ofloxacin Eye Drop safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ofloxacin Eye Drop 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Ofloxacin Eye Drop a painkiller?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ofloxacin Eye Drop 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Ofloxacin Eye Drop with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Ofloxacin Eye Drop 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 over 4 years ago

Does Ofloxacin Eye Drop contain penicillin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Ofloxacin Eye Drop 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.



See all substitutes for Ofloxacin Eye Drop


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)

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Eucalyptus Oil 15 ml Oil in 1 Bottle ₹395 ₹43910% off
Chandraprabha Vati 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹310 ₹40022% off
Shilajeet Capsule 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
Uti Capsules 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
Joint Support Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹449 ₹69535% off
Cough Relief 60 Capsule in 1 Bottle ₹719 ₹79910% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Ofloxacin Eye Drop (based on Ofloxacin )

Oflox Eye/Ear Drop
Oflox Eye/Ear Drop 5 ml Drops in 1 Bottle ₹36
Oflomac 400 Tablet (10)
Oflomac 400 Tablet (10) 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹136 ₹1392% off
Zanocin 200 Tablet
Zanocin 200 Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹87 ₹891% off
Zenflox 400 Mg Tablet
Zenflox 400 Mg Tablet 10 Tablet in 1 Strip ₹120 ₹1221% off
Zanocin 100 Syrup
Zanocin 100 Syrup 60 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle ₹102 ₹1085% off
Festive Eye/Ear Drops
Festive Eye/Ear Drops 10 ml Drops in 1 Bottle ₹34 ₹365% off





BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹310 ₹400 22% OFF
Chandraprabha Vati