Ofloxacin+Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
How Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose works
Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves. Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose is a lubricating formulation which moistens the eyes/ears.
Common side effects of Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
Expert advice for Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose
Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose must be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose might cause blurring of vision. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how medicine affects you.
Ofloxacin + Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose might cause blurring of vision. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan