Oflokem Eye/Ear Drops
Active Ingredient: Ofloxacin (antibiotic)
Use: Treats bacterial infections of the eye/ear (e.g., conjunctivitis, otitis externa).
Key Benefits:
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Stops bacterial growth, relieving pain, redness, discharge, and itching.
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Effective for both eye and ear infections.
How to Use:
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Wash hands before use.
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Tilt head back (eye) or sideways (ear).
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Hold dropper near the eye/ear without touching it.
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Apply prescribed drops into the lower eyelid/ear canal.
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Wipe excess liquid.
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Avoid contact lenses during treatment.
Side Effects (Usually Temporary):
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Mild burning/irritation at application site.
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Blurred vision (avoid driving until clear).
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Rare: Headache, dizziness, rash.
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (potential risks).
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Driving: Caution advised (may cause blurry vision/dizziness).
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Missed Dose: Apply ASAP; skip if close to next dose.
Important:
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Complete the full course, even if symptoms improve.
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Do not share the dropper to prevent infection spread.
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