Deflox Eye Drop
packet of 5.0 ml Eye Drop.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ciprofloxacin (0.3% w/v) + Dexamethasone (0.1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Syntho Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Deflox Eye Drop is a medicine used to treat eye infections with inflammation, killing and preventing the growth of infection-causing bacteria, relieving inflammatory symptoms, and speeding up the healing process. Deflox Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye. Read the label carefully for instruction before you use the medicine. Use it in the exact dose and duration as advised by the doctor or as instructed in the label. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Complete your dose even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may bring back the infection. Use of this medicine may cause irritation and discomfort immediately after instilling the eye drop. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if they persist or get worse, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine as it may cause temporary blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Deflox Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye infection. Dexamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen, and itchy.
Is Deflox Eye Drop safe for most patients?
Yes, Deflox Eye Drop is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like eye irritation or discomfort. Rarely, more severe side effects can occur. If you experience any persistent issues, inform your doctor.
What important information should I share with my doctor before using Deflox Eye Drop?
Before using ciprofloxacin-based products, including Deflox Eye Drop, inform your doctor about any allergies you have, particularly to ciprofloxacin or other quinolones. Also, mention if the product contains inactive ingredients like preservatives that may cause allergic reactions.
Can Deflox Eye Drop cause dizziness in some patients?
Yes, using Deflox Eye Drop can lead to feelings of dizziness or lightheadedness in some individuals. If you experience these symptoms, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
How long should I wait between applying different eye drops?
When using multiple eye drops, wait five minutes between applications. This allows the first drop sufficient time to be absorbed into your eye.
How long does Deflox Eye Drop take to start working?
Deflox Eye Drop typically begins working soon after application. However, it may take several days for the treatment to fully eliminate harmful bacteria and provide relief.
How should I store and dispose of Deflox Eye Drop?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and follow storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication safely, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
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 eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
- Use it for the treatment of bacterial infection and inflammation of the eye
- 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 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
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Deflox Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Deflox Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
