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Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

by PCI Pharmaceuticals

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Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

Introduction to Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

This formulation is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. This drug is effective in stopping the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving itchiness, redness, and swelling. 

Safety Advice for Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Ofrond 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.

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Ofrond 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.

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Ofrond Eye Drop may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Ofrond Eye Drop may cause dizziness (vertigo). Changes in your eyesight or muscle weakness may also happen. This may affect your driving ability.

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How Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops works

It is a combination of Ofloxacin and Dexamethasone in which Ofloxacin has antibacterial properties which prevent the cells of the bacteria from dividing and preparing and lead to the ultimate killing of the bacteria. Dexamethasone is a steroidal preparation that relieves eye redness, itchiness, and swelling by blocking the production of prostaglandin (a chemical messenger).

How To Use Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • It should be used only in the affected eye in a specific dose and duration.
  • Ensure your hands are washed and clean before applying the medicine.
  • Check the label carefully before use.
  • Use it regularly twice or thrice or as per your doctor's prescription.
  • This is for external use only.
  • Hold the dropper close to the eye, avoid touching it.

Special Precautions About Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Do not skip or leave the tretament course in-between even if you feel better as it may worsen the situation.
  • Terminating it or stopping it too early may worsen the situation.
  • If formulation entered in nose, mouth, or ear accidentally; rinse it with water immediately.
  • Notify your doctor if you are allergic to any of the active ingredients present in the drug.

Benefits Of Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • It treats bacterial eye infections. It lowers the irritation, redness, swelling and pain.

Side Effects Of Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye discomfort
  • Blurred vision
  • Burning eyes
  • Eye itching
  • Increased intraocular pressure

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

  • You can take the missed dose if the next dose is near then skip the Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Wash your hands frequently, avoid touching or rubbing your eyes, and do not share personal items like towels or handkerchiefs. Avoid wearing contact lenses during the infection.

Drug Interaction

  • N/A

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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A bacterial eye infection is a condition where harmful bacteria invade your eye, causing infection and symptoms like itching, irritation, redness, swelling and pain. A common example of bacterial eye infection is conjunctivitis.

FAQ's on Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

How long does Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops takes to work?

Usually, Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Protoflox D 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.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Monday, 8 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

by PCI Pharmaceuticals

₹10₹10

0% off
Protoflox D Eye/Ear Drops

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