Floxabid 0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 40.12

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic
Company	Aci limited

Indications

Treatment of corneal ulcers
Treatment of conjunctivitis
Treatment of blepharitis
Bacterial susceptibility

Composition

Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride BP
Benzalkonium Chloride
Active substance quantity per ml
Preservative quantity per ml

Pharmacology

In vitro activity against Gram-negative organisms
In vitro activity against Gram-positive organisms
Bactericidal
Inhibition of DNA gyrase

Dosage & Administration

Dosage for Corneal Ulcers
Dosage for Bacterial Conjunctivitis and Blepharitis
Pediatric use safety and effectiveness

Interaction

Elevation of plasma concentrations of theophylline
Interference with caffeine metabolism
Enhancement of effects of oral anticoagulant
Transient elevation in serum creatinine

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin
Hypersensitivity to other quinolones

Side Effects

Local burning or discomfort
White crystalline precipitates
Lid margin crusting
Foreign body sensation
Itching
Conjunctival hyperemia
Bad taste following instillation
Corneal staining
Allergic reactions
Lid edema
Tearing
Photophobia
Corneal infiltrates
Nausea
Decreased vision

Pregnancy & Lactation

Adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women
Use during pregnancy
Potential benefit justifying potential risk to the fetus

Precautions & Warnings

Prolonged use resulting in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
Discontinuation upon super-infection
Discontinuation upon hypersensitivity reaction appearance

Overdose Effects

Flushing from the eye(s) with warm tap water

Therapeutic Class

Aural Anti-bacterial preparations
Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs

Storage Conditions

Room temperature storage
Protection from light
Desirable usage period after opening

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