Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop

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Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop Information

Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Quintor 0.3% 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop related warnings talks about Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

You should also be aware that Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop Benefits & Uses

Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Quintor 0.3% 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: 2 weeks
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop Related Warnings

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


    Quintor may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Quintor, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

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


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Quintor. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


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

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


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

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


    Quintor is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop

  • Is this Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop habit forming or addictive?


    Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop


    Taking Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop


    Taking alcohol with Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Quintor 0.3% Eye Drop

Question about 5 years ago

What does Quintor treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Quintor used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Quintor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Quintor is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Quintor with azithromycin?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Quintor with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Quintor for pseudomonas infection?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Quintor for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Quintor. Please consult your doctor before taking Quintor for the above-mentioned infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Quintor safe?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Quintor is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration. However, few known side effects are observed such as dizziness, fainting, swelling, tenderness, joint problems. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cipro® (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 710-713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584



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