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Iflox Eye/Ear Drops

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Product introduction

Iflox Eye/Ear Drops is a medicine used to treat bacterial eye infections. It kills and prevents the growth of infection-causing bacteria. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the healing process.

Iflox Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Iflox Eye/Ear Drops1 and Iflox Eye/Ear Drops2.

Uses of Iflox Eye/Ear Drops

  • Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections

Benefits of Iflox Eye/Ear Drops

In Treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections

Iflox Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of medicines, Ofloxacin and Betamethasone. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. Betamethasone helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, watery eyes, or ear discharge caused due to eye/ear infections.

The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Iflox Eye/Ear Drops

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Iflox

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Iflox Eye/Ear Drops

This medicine is for external use only.Take 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/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Iflox Eye/Ear Drops works

Iflox Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Ofloxacin. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye/ear red, swollen and itchy. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye/ear infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Iflox Eye/Ear Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Iflox Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Iflox Eye/Ear Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Iflox Eye/Ear Drops?

If you miss a dose of Iflox Eye/Ear Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Iflox Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections and inflammation of the eye/ear.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication 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.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
  • Iflox Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections and inflammation of the eye/ear.

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No
Therapeutic Class
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References

  1. ScienceDirect. Betamethasone. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. PubChem. Betamethasone. [Accessed 17 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Country of origin: India
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5.0 ml in 1 bottle
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