Oflacin Dx Eye Drop

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (0.3 % w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1 % w/v)

Oflacin Dx Eye Drop

10 ml Drops in 1 Packet
₹ 12
10 ML DROPS | 1 Packet
₹ 12
0 people have bought this recently
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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ofloxacin (0.3 % w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1 % w/v)

Oflacin Dx Information

Oflacin Dx is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. The alternative uses of Oflacin Dx have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oflacin Dx. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Oflacin Dx include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Oflacin Dx have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Oflacin Dx normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Oflacin Dx has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oflacin Dx related warnings talks about Oflacin Dx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Oflacin Dx since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Oflacin Dx have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Oflacin Dx may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oflacin Dx is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Oflacin Dx Benefits & Uses

Oflacin Dx is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oflacin Dx 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)

Oflacin Dx Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oflacin Dx safe for pregnant women?


    Oflacin Dx shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

  • Is the use of Oflacin Dx safe during breastfeeding?


    Oflacin Dx may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Oflacin Dx on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Oflacin Dx. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Oflacin Dx on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Oflacin Dx. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Oflacin Dx only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Oflacin Dx on the Heart?


    There may be severe side effects of Oflacin Dx on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.



Severe Interaction of Oflacin Dx with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Oflacin Dx Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflacin Dx

  • Is this Oflacin Dx habit forming or addictive?


    Oflacin Dx does not cause addiction.

Oflacin Dx Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oflacin Dx


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oflacin Dx


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



Frequently asked Questions about Oflacin Dx

Question about 6 years ago

What is Oflacin Dx?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Oflacin Dx is a brand name of ofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Oflacin Dx?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Oflacin Dx 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Oflacin Dx on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuing Oflacin Dx on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflacin Dx with doxycyclin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Oflacin Dx 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Oflacin Dx for sinus infection?

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

Oflacin Dx 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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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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