Geflox-D 0.3%+0.1% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 75.22
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ciprofloxacin dexamethasone |
| Company | General pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Sterile Eye & Ear Drops
Categories
- Pharmaceuticals
- Medicine
- Ophthalmic
- Otic
- Combination Products
Description
This product is indicated for the treatment of steroid responsive inflammatory ocular conditions where bacterial infections or risk of bacterial infections co-exist. The combination can also be used for post-operative inflammation and any other ocular inflammation associated with infection. It is also indicated in the treatment of ear infections accompanied by inflammation such as otitis externa, acute and chronic otitis media etc. The combination may also be used post-operatively in the ear. It has glucocorticoid (Dexamethasone) with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic action and broad-spectrum antibacterial agent (Ciprofloxacin).
Dimensions
N/A
Color Options
- Transparent
Functions
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-allergic
- Antibacterial
- Steroid responsive
- Combination treatment
Materials
- Sterile solution
- Antibiotic and steroid combination
Technical Specifications
- Topical application
- Reduces prostaglandin synthesis
- Inhibits DNA gyrase for bacterial DNA synthesis
Design Elements
- Sterile dropper bottle
- Clear solution
Usability Features
- Conjunctival sac instillation
- Easy drop application
- Pediatric dosing instructions
Dosage & Administration
- 1 drop into conjunctival sac(s) every 4 to 6 hours for eye
- 4 drops into affected ear 2 times daily for 7 days for otitis media and otitis externa
- Pediatric use safety not established below 1 year
Interaction
- Specific drug interaction studies not conducted with ophthalmic Ciprofloxacin and Dexamethasone
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
- Herpes simplex and viral conditions
- Mycosis
- Glaucoma
- Newborn babies
- Fungal diseases of ocular or auricular structures
Side Effects
- Transient ocular burning or discomfort
- Stinging
- Redness
- Eye pain
- Elevation of intraocular pressure
- Delayed wound healing
- Discomfort and ear pain
- Irritability
- Dizziness
- Erythema
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use during pregnancy only if benefit justifies potential risk to the fetus
- Caution in nursing mothers due to unknown excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Consideration for fungal infections after long-term steroid dosing
- Monitoring of intraocular pressure
- Prolonged use may result in glaucoma and optic nerve damage
- Prolonged use of antibiotic may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Therapeutic Class
- Aural steroid & antibiotic combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry place away from light
- Keep out of reach of children
- Shake well before each use
- Use within 30 days after opening