What is Optidex?

What is Optidex?

What is this medicine for. This medication is an antibiotic, prescribed for certain types of bacterial infection. It kills or slows the growth of sensitive bacteria.

What Tobradex is used for?

Tobradex Eye Drops are used to treat inflammation, corneal injury and bacterial infections in the external part of the eye. Before prescribing Tobradex Eye Drops for you, your doctor will have examined your eye(s) and decided that Tobradex Eye Drops is the right medicine for you.

What is tobramycin and dexamethasone used for?

Tobramycin and dexamethasone is a combination of an antibiotic and a corticosteroid. It is used in the eye to prevent permanent damage, which may occur with certain eye problems.

What is Optiflox?

ContainsOfloxacin. Optiflox 0.3% Eye Drops is an antibiotic medicine that contains ofloxacin as an ingredient. It is used to treat eye infections. It is used to treat infection of the cornea (a transparent layer that covers the front part of the eye) and conjunctivitis or pink eye caused by bacteria.

Is Optidex antibiotic?

Optrex Bacterial Conjunctivitis 1% w/w Eye ointment Topical ointment for administration to the eye. Contain an antibiotic called chloramphenicol. Used to treat acute bacterial conjunctivitis.

Is Tobradex eye drops a steroid?

Tobradex (tobramycin / dexamethasone) is a steroid-antibiotic combination eye medication that effectively treats eye inflammation and bacterial infections but can cause high eye pressure and eye injury if used for a long time.

Is Tobradex safe for eyes?

Use of Tobradex for prolonged/repeated periods may result in a new fungal eye infection and may increase your risk for other eye problems (e.g., glaucoma, cataracts).

Is tobramycin used for pink eye?

Tobramycin eye drops are prescribed to treat bacterial eye infections. They work by helping to kill the germs (bacteria) which are causing the infection. Eye infections are a common cause of conjunctivitis….About tobramycin for eye infections.

Type of medicine Antibacterial eye preparation
Available as Eye drops

Is tobramycin for sore eyes?

This medication is used to treat eye infections. Tobramycin belongs to a class of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections.

Can Optiflox be used for ear?

Ofloxacin otic (for the ear) is used to treat infections of the ear canal in adults and children who are at least 6 months old. Ofloxacin otic is used in adults and children at least 1 year old to treat an inner ear infection (also called otitis media).

What are the side effects of ofloxacin eye drops?

Ofloxacin eye drops may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

  • eye burning or discomfort.
  • eye stinging or redness.
  • tearing eyes.
  • sensitivity to light.
  • blurred vision.
  • dry eyes.

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