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Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop


Product introduction

Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial ear infections. It cures the infection by stopping further growth of the causative microorganisms.

Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is used to treat variety of infections caused by multiple organisms which affect various parts of the body

Benefits of Oseflox Ear Drop

In Ear infection

Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is used to treat ear infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection. It also helps relieve symptoms such as itching, redness, swelling and ear discharge. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.
You should use Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Even after your infection is completely cured, you may have to use it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is an antibiotic medicine that can be used to treat many different infections caused by bacteria. It stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection and clears the infection. Take it for as long as prescribed by the doctor and avoid skipping doses. This will make sure that all bacteria are killed and they do not become resistant.

Side effects of Oseflox Ear Drop

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 Oseflox

  • Ear pain
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Rash
  • Genital itching
  • Vaginal inflammation
  • Phlebitis
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Oseflox Ear Drop

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 ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside ear.

How Oseflox Ear Drop works

Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial ear infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oseflox 0.3% Ear 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
To reduce the amount of Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop that reaches the breastmilk, place pressure over the corner of the eye for 1 minute or more, then remove the excess solution with an absorbent tissue.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the ear.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your ear, to avoid contamination.
  • It should not be used for longer than one week.
  • Lie with the affected ear uppermost for at least ten minutes after putting the drops to avoid the drops running out.
  • Discard after 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

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FAQs

Can the use of Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe diarrhea, talk to your doctor about it.

Can I stop taking Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop increase the risk of muscle damage?

Yes, use of Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop is known to increase the risk of muscle damage, commonly in the ankle (achilies tendon). Muscle damage can happen in people of all ages who take Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop. Inform your doctor if you feel any kind of muscle pain while using this medicine.

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References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1011-13.
  2. MedlinePlus. Ofloxacin. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Osper Formulations Pvt Ltd
Address: WORK: 134-B EPIP PHASE 1, Jharmajri, Baddi, District- Solan (H.P.) , India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Oseflox 0.3% Ear Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

MRP
16
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5.0 ml in 1 bottle
Minimum Order Quantity is 3 Bottles
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