Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop
Manufacturer
Nemi Pharmaceuticles
Salt Composition
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Oflonem 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
Oflonem 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. Oflonem 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
Oflonem 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
Oflonem 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
Oflonem 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 Oflonem 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 Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop used for?
Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop is an antibiotic eye drop used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. It helps relieve symptoms like redness, pain, itching, and watering of the eyes. This leads to restoring normal vision and facilitating daily activities.
Is Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop safe?
Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop is considered safe when used as directed by your doctor, following the prescribed dosage and duration. Always use it exactly according to your doctor's instructions and inform them if any side effects arise that concern you.
How long does it take for Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop to work?
The action of Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop starts immediately after use, as it directly targets the infected area of the eye. Typically, eye infections resolve within a few days; however, if you don't feel better after a week, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop, don't worry. Continue with the eye drop as soon as you remember. If you have any doubts, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not discontinue use of Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop without consulting your doctor even if you experience improvement in symptoms. Some improvements might occur before the infection is fully cleared. Therefore, continuing treatment for the prescribed duration will ensure complete treatment and better outcomes.
Is Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop effective?
Oflonem 0.3% Eye Drop is effective when used as directed by your doctor, taking it for the prescribed dosage and duration. Do not stop using it even if you notice improvement in your condition, as stopping too early might result in symptoms returning or worsening.
