Gbo Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Greenco Biologicals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Gbo 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
Gbo 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. Gbo 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
Gbo 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
Gbo 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
Gbo 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 Gbo 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 Gbo Eye Drop used for?
Gbo Eye Drop is a medication used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It helps relieve symptoms like redness, pain, itching, and watery eyes. This can restore normal vision and facilitate daily activities.
Is Gbo Eye Drop safe?
Gbo Eye Drop is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. It's crucial to follow the dosage and duration prescribed by your healthcare provider and report any concerning side effects to your physician. Do not skip doses or change the medication without consulting your doctor.
How long does it take for Gbo Eye Drop to work?
Gbo Eye Drop starts working immediately upon application to the affected eye. Direct application ensures quick action as the infection is targeted directly. The typical duration of resolution for bacterial infections in the eye can vary, but expect improvement within a few days. If symptoms persist after a week, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Gbo Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Gbo Eye Drop, continue using it as soon as you remember. For any concerns, seek advice from your healthcare professional.
Can I stop using Gbo Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue Gbo Eye Drop without consulting your doctor. The infection may not be fully resolved even if you notice symptom improvement. It's essential to adhere to the prescribed treatment duration for complete and effective healing.
Is Gbo Eye Drop effective?
Gbo Eye Drop is effective when used as directed by your doctor, according to the prescribed dosage and duration. Do not stop taking it even if you feel better, as symptoms might return or worsen. Ensure adherence to the full treatment regimen for optimal results.
