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Ofil Eye/Ear Drops, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Ear Infection, Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Ofil Eye/Ear Drops has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ofil Eye/Ear Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ofil Eye/Ear Drops can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ofil Eye/Ear Drops in conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other contraindications of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ofil Eye/Ear Drops, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops safe for pregnant women?
Ofil may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ofil, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ofil. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops on the Kidneys?
Ofil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops on the Liver?
Side effects of Ofil rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Ofil Eye/Ear Drops on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ofil on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ofil Eye/Ear Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ofil Eye/Ear Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ofil Eye/Ear Drops is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ofil Eye/Ear Drops can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ofil Eye/Ear Drops should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ofil Eye/Ear Drops cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ofil Eye/Ear Drops
Ofil Eye/Ear Drops may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ofil Eye/Ear Drops
Taking Ofil Eye/Ear Drops with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ofil should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Ofil can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, long-term use of Ofil can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Ofil is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
Yes, Ofil can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience