Auroflox Eye Drops

Composition of Auroflox Eye Drops

Auroflox Eye Drops contains Ofloxacin (0.3% w/v). It belongs to the Fluoroquinolone class of medicines.

Uses of Auroflox Eye Drops

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections Auroflox 0.3% Eye Drop is a type of eye drop that helps treat bacterial eye infections. It works by stopping the bacteria from growing
• which helps clear up the infection. This medication is especially good for treating conditions like conjunctivitis and keratitis. It quickly relieves symptoms like redness
• irritation
• and discharge. Since it is applied directly to the eye
• it targets the infection effectively with fewer side effects on the rest of the body. Its ability to fight many different kinds of bacteria makes it a reliable choice for treating eye infections caused by bacteria.

How Auroflox Eye Drops works

Auroflox 0.3% Eye Drop is a medicine that helps treat bacterial eye infections. It works by stopping the bacteria from growing, which helps clear up the infection. It relieves symptoms like redness, irritation, and discharge. It fights many different kinds of bacteria and treats eye infections caused by bacteria.

How to take Auroflox Eye Drops

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.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Auroflox 0.3% Eye Drop, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause kidney injury, fits and heart rhythm disturbance. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Auroflox Eye Drops

Most side effects of Auroflox are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Auroflox Eye Drops

Warnings and precautions

Stop and contact your doctor at once if you develop pain, swelling or tenderness in a tendon — the Achilles tendon at the back of the ankle in particular. This group can damage tendons, and the risk is higher in older people and with steroids. Report any new numbness, tingling or burning in the hands or feet promptly. Tell your doctor about any change in mood, confusion or agitation. Avoid strong sunlight and use sun protection — this group makes the skin burn more easily. Finish the whole course; this group is heavily associated with antibiotic resistance and should be used only when prescribed.

Do not take Auroflox if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Generally avoided in children and adolescents, in pregnancy, and in anyone with a history of tendon problems with these antibiotics.

Interactions with other medicines

Antacids, iron, zinc, calcium and milk markedly reduce absorption — separate them by at least two hours. Tell your doctor if you take steroids, a blood thinner or a medicine for heart rhythm.

How to store Auroflox Eye Drops

Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Discard the bottle one month after you first open it, even if some is left. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Auroflox Eye Drops

Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. 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.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

AURO LAB

Therapeutic class:

ANTI INFECTIVES

Drug class:

Fluoroquinolone

Chemical class:

Fluoroquinolone