Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Metamorf Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Floxisure 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
Floxisure 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. Floxisure 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
Floxisure 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
Floxisure 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
Floxisure 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 Floxisure 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 Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop used for?
Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, relieving symptoms like redness, pain, itchiness, or watery eyes. It helps restore normal vision and facilitate daily activities.
Is Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop safe?
Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. Use it exactly as prescribed and do not skip doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully, and inform them if you experience any side effects.
How long does Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop take to work?
Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop starts working immediately upon application directly into the infected eye area, making its effect swift. The infection typically resolves within a few days. However, if you do not experience improvement after a week, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop, do not worry and continue using the medication as soon as possible after remembering it. However, consult your doctor for any concerns or questions.
Can I stop using Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Continuing your treatment for the prescribed duration will ensure complete and optimal treatment.
Is Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop effective?
Floxisure 0.3% Eye Drop is effective when used in the recommended dosage and duration determined by your doctor. Do not discontinue taking it even if you experience improvement, as early stopping may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
