Packet of 10ml Eye Drop
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Eufox Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.It may cause eye discomfort, immediately following application. However, this is temporary and usually subsides on its own. Inform your doctor if it persists for a longer duration. Eufox Eye Drop may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using this medicine.
Eufox Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.
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.
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 Eufox
Eye discomfort
Nausea
Headache
Diarrhea
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
myasthenia gravis, a skeletal muscle disorder
torsades de pointes, a type of abnormal heart rhythm
prolonged QT interval on EKG
abnormal EKG with QT changes from birth
severe liver disease
kidney transplant
inflammation of a tendon
rupture of a tendon
seizures
moderate to severe kidney impairment
lung transplant
heart transplant
dissection of the aorta
aneurysm of aorta
Marfan syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Loeys-Dietz syndrome
Eufox Eye 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.
No interaction found/established
Eufox Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Use with caution
Below 9years: Contraindicated
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.
colitis.
CNS disorders.
myasthenia gravis.
peripheral neuropathy.
QT interval prolongation.
tendonitis.
crystalluria.
diabetes.
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.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Eufox Eye Drop, use 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
You have been prescribed Eufox Eye Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye 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.
Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.
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.
Q. What is Eufox Eye Drop used for?
Eufox Eye Drop is used to treat infection of the eyes caused by bacteria. It helps in relieving the symptoms of eye infection like red, painful, itchy or watery eyes. This helps restore normal vision and enables you to carry out daily activities with ease.
Q. Is Eufox Eye Drop safe?
Eufox Eye Drop is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How long does it take for Eufox Eye Drop to work?
Eufox Eye Drop starts working as soon as it is used. This is because it is used directly into the eyes, that is the area of the infection, and this makes its action faster. The infection usually resolves with a few days, but if you do not feel better even after a week, please consult your doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Eufox Eye Drop?
If you forget to use Eufox Eye Drop, do not worry and continue using Eufox Eye Drop as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop using Eufox Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Eufox Eye Drop without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. Is Eufox Eye Drop effective?
Eufox Eye Drop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Eufox Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
