OF Ind Eye Drop
Product Info
Prescription required | No |
Marketer | Indica Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Ofloxacin (NA) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Chemical Class | Fluoroquinolone |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | ANTI INFECTIVES |
Action Class | Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones |
User Rating | 4.9 |
User Reviews | 488 |
FAQ
OF Ind Eye Drop Reviews
Use OF Ind exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, you will need to put one drop into the affected eye several times a day, depending on your specific condition. Make sure to wash your hands before and after using the drops. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to your eye or any surface, as this can contaminate the medicine. Keep using the drops for the full course of treatment, even if you start to feel better, to ensure the infection is completely cleared.
Some people may experience mild side effects like stinging or burning in the eye after applying the drops. These effects usually go away on their own after a few minutes. If you notice more serious side effects like severe eye pain, vision changes, or signs of an allergic reaction (such as rash or swelling), stop using the drops and contact your doctor right away.
While using OF Ind, avoid wearing contact lenses, especially if your eye is still red or irritated. You should also be careful not to drive or operate machinery right after applying the drops, as they can temporarily blur your vision. If you have a history of eye conditions or are allergic to any medications, let your doctor know before starting this treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discuss the risks and benefits with their doctor.
How OF Ind Eye Drop Works
How to Use OF Ind Eye Drop
Benefits of OF Ind Eye Drop
- In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections: OF Ind 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.
Uses of OF Ind Eye Drop
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
OF Ind Eye Drop Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
- It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
- You have been prescribed OF Ind for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
References
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