Boxer Eye / Ear Drops (10ml)

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₹30.00

Packet of 10ml Eye/Ear Drops

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Boxer Eye/Ear Drops is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. 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. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Boxer Eye/Ear Drops is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye/ear infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Pharmacokinets

The pharmacokinetics of ofloxacin are characterised by almost complete bioavailability (95 to 100%), peak serum concentrations in the range of 2 to 3 mg/L after a 400mg oral dose and an average half-life of 5 to 8h.

Side Effects

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 Boxer

Application site irritation

Nausea

Headache

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria.

diabetes.

low blood sugar.

dehydration.

low amount of potassium in the blood.

a low seizure threshold.

a painful condition that affects the nerves in the legs and arms called peripheral neuropathy.

Pregnancy Related Information

Boxer Eye/Ear Drops 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.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

No interaction found/established


Breast Feeding Related Information

Boxer Eye/Ear Drops is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Ofloxacin is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections that cause bronchitis, pneumonia, chlamydia, gonorrhea, skin infections, urinary tract infections, and infections of the prostate. Ofloxacin is available under the following different brand names: Floxin.

Interactions

colitis.

CNS disorders.

myasthenia gravis.

peripheral neuropathy.

QT interval prolongation.

tendonitis.

crystalluria.

diabetes.

Typical Dosage

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.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Boxer Eye/Ear Drops, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Boxer Eye/Ear Drops for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye/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, to avoid contamination.

You should continue using the medicine for 48 hours after your symptoms have cleared up.

Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another eye /ear infection.

Throw away any medicine left at the end of the course.

If using Boxer Eye/Ear Drops for eye:

Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.

Do not wear contact lenses, while using this medication.

It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.

How To Use

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.


FAQs

Q. Can I stop taking Boxer Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Boxer Eye/Ear Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.