Zanocin E/E Drops 10ML

Composition

Ofloxacin 0.3% w/v + Dexamethasone 0.1% w/v (Eye/Ear drops)

Uses of Zanocin E/E Drops 10ML

Bacterial infections of the eye or ear such as conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis, otitis externa/otitis media (as advised), especially when associated with inflammation

• •Treats bacterial eye/ear infections
• •Reduces redness and swelling
• •Relieves pain/irritation
• •Helps control discharge and inflammation

How it works

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills susceptible bacteria by inhibiting DNA gyrase/topoisomerase, stopping bacterial replication. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness, swelling and pain by suppressing inflammatory mediator release.

Directions for use

For ophthalmic/otic use only as prescribed. Wash hands, shake well if instructed, instill the recommended number of drops into the affected eye/ear; avoid touching dropper tip. If using in the eye, keep 5–10 minutes gap from other eye medicines; remove contact lenses and reinsert only if advised.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zanocin E/E Drops 10ML may include:

• •Mild burning/stinging
• •eye/ear irritation
• •redness
• •itching
• •blurred vision (temporary)