Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Nukind Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Offcip 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
Offcip 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. Offcip 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
Offcip 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
Offcip 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
Offcip 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 Offcip 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 Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop used for?
Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop is a prescription medication specifically formulated to treat bacterial eye infections. It helps relieve symptoms such as redness, pain, itching, and discharge in the eyes. By addressing the root cause of the infection, Offcip helps restore normal vision and enables you to resume daily activities with ease.
Is Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop safe?
Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop is generally safe when used exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow the dosage and duration recommended by your healthcare professional. If any side effects occur, contact your doctor immediately.
How long does it take for Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop to work?
Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop begins working right after application due to its direct and targeted delivery to the infected eye area. This rapid action helps expedite infection resolution within a few days. If your symptoms don't improve even after a week, please consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you miss using Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop, don't panic. Simply resume the medication as soon as you remember. For any further questions or doubts regarding its usage, consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, it's crucial not to stop using Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop prematurely without consulting your doctor even if you experience improvement in your condition. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully eradicated. For optimal treatment, continue the prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare professional.
Is Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop effective?
Offcip 0.3% Eye Drop's effectiveness depends on proper usage and adherence to your doctor's instructions. Do not discontinue the medication even if you experience a decrease in symptoms. Stopping too early might lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
