Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml
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5 ml ₹76.5
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About Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml belongs to the class of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial eye infections including conjunctivitis and ulcers of the cornea. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is a common bacterial eye infection associated with the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml contains Ofloxacin which works by inhibiting DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears infection.
Use Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dry eyes, blurred vision, eye discomfort, eye redness, mild itching, or irritation in the eye. Most of these side effects of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml should be used for children only in doses as advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear as Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml.
Uses of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml
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Key Benefits
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml contains Ofloxacin used to treat bacterial eye infections. Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml inhibits DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears the infection.
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If you are allergic to Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml should be used for children only in doses as advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear as Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml. Do not touch the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml and cause eye infections.
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The combination of Amiodarone and Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.
How to manage the interaction:
Although Amiodarone and Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using Mesoridazine together with Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Thioridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Thioridazine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using bepridil together with Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml drugs can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Bepridil can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Saquinavir can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Saquinavir together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Pimozide can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Pimozide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Quinidine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Quinidine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Using halofantrine together with Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Halofantrine can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Coadministration of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Cisapride can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Cisapride together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor. Note: Cisapride is no longer available on the market. Cisapride should only be taken if prescribed by a doctor and closely monitored.
Coadministration of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Sotalol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml with Sotalol together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Sleep for a minimum of 6 to 8 hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
- Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day. Do not wash your eyes if you have undergone any eye surgery for at least 2 weeks.
- Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
Side Effects of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml
- Dry eyes
- Blurred vision
- Eye discomfort
- Eye redness
- Mild itching
- Irritation in the eye
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FAQs
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml works by inhibiting DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears the infection.
You are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that changes the colour of contact lens as it may be absorbed by soft contact lens. Benzalkonium chloride also causes irritation in the eye especially if you have disorders of cornea (transparent layer at the front of eye) or dry eyes. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml and reinsert them after 15 minutes after using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain, stinging or abnormal sensation in the eye after using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml.
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is not used to treat fungal infection in the eye. Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is only used to treat bacterial eye infections.
You are not recommended to stop using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection. Therefore, use Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml, please consult your doctor.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial eye infections: The common bacterial eye infections are conjunctivitis, stye, or keratitis. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the infection or inflammation of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid. It is a highly contagious infection that is spread by secretions of the eye. Symptoms include redness, itching, and discharge or crusting around the eye. A stye is a bump on the eyelid, which is also a common eye condition. Keratitis is the inflammation of the cornea that occurs due to frequent use of contact lenses, injury, diabetes, or surgery.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
The interaction of alcohol with Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is prescribed to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. Therefore, wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have any concerns regarding the use of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Exocin Opthalmic Solution 5 ml is recommended for children above one year of age if prescribed by the doctor and should be used in doses advised by the doctor.
