Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Isika Pharma Inc
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Isiflox 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
Isiflox 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. Isiflox 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
Isiflox 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
Isiflox 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
Isiflox 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 Isiflox 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 Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop used for?
Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop is a solution for treating bacterial infections of the eyes. It helps to relieve symptoms such as redness, pain, itching, and watery eyes, allowing vision to improve and enabling easier participation in daily activities.
Is Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop safe?
Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop is generally safe when used exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Follow the dosage instructions carefully and contact your healthcare provider if you experience any unusual side effects.
How long does it take for Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop to work?
Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop starts working immediately after administration, as it is directly applied to the affected eye area. The treatment usually resolves symptoms within a few days, but if you do not see improvement after a week, seek medical advice from your healthcare provider.
What should I do if I forget to use Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop, don't worry. Continue the treatment as usual after remembering your dose. For any further queries or doubts, please consult your healthcare provider.
Can I stop using Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop before consulting your healthcare provider, even if you feel better. Stopping treatment prematurely may allow the symptoms to return or worsen.
Is Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop effective?
Isiflox 0.3% Eye Drop is effective when used as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not discontinue the treatment even if you experience symptom improvement. Abruptly stopping use may lead to a resurgence of symptoms.