Zoxan Eye Drops

Composition

Ciprofloxacin (0.3% w/w)

Uses of Zoxan Eye Drops

Bacterial eye infections such as bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, keratitis/corneal ulcer (as prescribed), prevention/treatment of susceptible ocular infections

• •Treats bacterial conjunctivitis
• •Reduces eye discharge and redness
• •Provides broad-spectrum antibacterial action
• •Helps prevent worsening/spread of infection

How it works

Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that kills bacteria by inhibiting DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. This stops bacterial DNA replication and leads to bacterial cell death.

Directions for use

For ophthalmic use only. Instill the prescribed number of drops into the affected eye(s) as directed by a doctor. Wash hands before use, avoid touching the dropper tip, and keep the eye closed for 1–2 minutes after instillation. If using other eye medicines, keep a 5–10 minute gap. Remove contact lenses before use and reinsert only if advised.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zoxan Eye Drops may include:

• •Burning/stinging in eye
• •eye irritation
• •redness
• •itching
• •watery eyes
• •blurred vision (temporary)