Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Oddiant Formulations
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Gebiflox 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
Gebiflox 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. Gebiflox 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.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gebiflox 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
Gebiflox 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
Gebiflox 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 Gebiflox 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 Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop used for?
Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop is a prescription medication used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis, commonly known as pink eye. It helps relieve the symptoms of infection such as redness, pain, itching, and watery eyes. This can help restore normal vision and allow you to resume daily activities.
Is Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop safe?
Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. Follow the instructions provided and do not skip doses. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
How long does it take for Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop to work?
Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop starts working right away after application. Its direct delivery to the affected eye area makes its action effective quickly. While the infection typically resolves within a few days, if you do not feel better even after one week, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop, remember to apply it as soon as possible and resume the normal dosage schedule. However, if you have any doubts or concerns, consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Stopping early might lead to the recurrence of symptoms or worsen them.
Is Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop effective?
Gebiflox 0.3% Eye Drop is effective when used in accordance with your doctor's instructions and for the prescribed duration. Do not stop taking it prematurely even if you experience improvement, as this might result in the symptoms returning or worsening.
