Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

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Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

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Protoflox D Information

Protoflox D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. The alternative uses of Protoflox D have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Protoflox D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Protoflox D are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Protoflox D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Protoflox D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Protoflox D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Protoflox D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Protoflox D related warnings section.

Protoflox D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Protoflox D have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Protoflox D have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Protoflox D is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Protoflox D Benefits & Uses

Protoflox D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Protoflox D Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Adult
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ear Infection (Otitis Media)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 drop
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v), Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v)


Protoflox D Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Protoflox D is used -

Severe

  • Allergic reaction
  • Visual impairment
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Bronchospasm
  • Hearing Loss
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Dryness
  • Itching or burning

Protoflox D Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Protoflox D safe for pregnant women?


    Protoflox D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

  • Is the use of Protoflox D safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Protoflox D. It should only be taken after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Protoflox D on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Protoflox D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Protoflox D on the Liver?


    Protoflox D may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Protoflox D on the Heart?


    Protoflox D may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.



Severe Interaction of Protoflox D with Other Drugs

Protoflox D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Protoflox D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Protoflox D unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Protoflox D

  • Is this Protoflox D habit forming or addictive?


    Protoflox D does not cause addiction.

Protoflox D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Protoflox D


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Protoflox D and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Protoflox D


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Protoflox D with alcohol.



Frequently asked Questions about Protoflox D

Question over 5 years ago

Is Protoflox D used for typhoid fever?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes Protoflox D is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Protoflox D for UTI infection?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, you can take Protoflox D for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Protoflox D for sinus infection?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Protoflox D 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Protoflox D with azithromycin?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Protoflox D with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Protoflox D with Paracetamol?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Protoflox D 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Floxin® (ofloxacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ocuflox® (ofloxacin)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)



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