Ocucin Eye Drop 5ml
Ocucin Eye Drop 5ml is an antibiotic medication containing Ofloxacin, which functions by preventing bacteria from dividing and repairing. This is achieved by blocking a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase, ultimately leading to the death of the bacteria. It is primarily designed for external use to treat infections in the eyes and ears.
Ofloxacin, the active ingredient inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase, a crucial enzyme involved in the replication and repair of bacterial DNA. By blocking this enzyme, Ofloxacin disrupts the bacterial life cycle, leading to bacterial death and the resolution of infections.
To ensure proper usage, follow the prescribed dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Review the label for specific usage instructions before application.
Adhering to these steps ensures proper external application. Consult your doctor for any concerns related to the application or overall treatment.
Common side effects of it may include eye discomfort, itching, redness, dryness, and tearing. If these effects persist or worsen, consulting your healthcare provider is advisable.
Several special precautions should be observed when using it avoid contact with the eyes, and if it occurs, rinse thoroughly. Exercise caution when using the medication during pregnancy and lactation Inform your doctor about any allergic reactions to medications. Complete the prescribed course to ensure effective treatment, and consult your doctor if unexpected side effects arise.
To maintain the medication's effectiveness, it's important not to skip doses. If a dose is forgotten, take it when recalled. If the next dose is near, skip the missed one and avoid doubling up to compensate.
Consistent use is crucial for optimal results. Seeking advice from your healthcare provider on managing missed doses ensures proper adherence to the prescribed treatment plan.
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Ocucin Eye Drop 5ml
Prescription Required
Packaging :
packet of 5 ml ophthalmic solution
Manufacturer :
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LtdComposition :
Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v)