Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Sanes Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, relieving symptoms by stopping the growth of causative microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It may cause eye discomfort immediately following application, but this is temporary and usually subsides on its own. Inform your doctor if it persists for a longer duration. Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using this medicine.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Rasagiline Selegiline Tizanidine Strontium Chloride
How it works
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the medication. Do not touch the tip to any surface or to your eye to avoid contamination. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop used for?
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic eye drop prescribed to treat bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye). It relieves symptoms like redness, pain, itching, and watery eyes and helps restore normal vision.
Is Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop safe?
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is generally safe when used as prescribed by your healthcare professional. Always follow the dosage instructions provided and report any side effects that you experience to your doctor.
How long does Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop take to work?
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop starts working immediately after administration. Its direct application to the infected eye area accelerates its effect, and it usually helps resolve the infection within a few days. However, if symptoms persist beyond a week, please consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop, there's no need to panic. Simply continue using the medication as soon as you remember. If you have any concerns or questions, it's always best to discuss them with your healthcare professional.
Can I stop using Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. It may be necessary to complete the prescribed course of treatment, as improvement before infection elimination might occur. This ensures complete and effective therapy.
Is Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop effective?
Dibflox 0.3% Eye Drop is effective when used correctly under the guidance of your healthcare professional. It is crucial to follow the dosage instructions and complete the prescribed course even if you experience a temporary improvement in symptoms.
