OMEFLOX KT is a fixed combination eye drop medication containing Ofloxacin and Ketorolac Tromethamine. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that works by killing or inhibiting the growth of bacteria. Ketorolac Tromethamine is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. This combination is used to treat and prevent eye infections, as well as to provide relief from eye pain and inflammation. OMEFLOX KT provides a convenient and effective treatment option for various ocular conditions.
- Treatment and prevention of eye infections
- Relief from eye pain and inflammation
- Eye discomfort
- Blurred vision
- Burning or stinging sensation in the eyes
- Dryness or watering of the eyes
- Redness or itching of the eyes
Instill 1-2 drops of OMEFLOX KT into the affected eye(s), as directed by your doctor. Do not touch the tip of the dropper to prevent contamination. Replace the cap tightly after use.
- Pregnancy - OMEFLOX KT should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before using this medication.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and OMEFLOX KT. However, it is advisable to avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it may worsen certain eye conditions.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using OMEFLOX KT in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - OMEFLOX KT should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before using this medication.
- Children - OMEFLOX KT is generally safe for use in children. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with OMEFLOX KT.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with OMEFLOX KT.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions to quinolones or NSAIDs should exercise caution while using OMEFLOX KT. It is advised to consult your doctor if you have any underlying medical conditions.
- Q. Can I wear contact lenses while using OMEFLOX KT?It is advised to avoid wearing contact lenses while using OMEFLOX KT. You should remove your contact lenses before instilling the eye drops and wait for at least 15 minutes before putting them back in.
- Q. How often should I use OMEFLOX KT?The frequency of use will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and frequency of OMEFLOX KT.
- Q. Can OMEFLOX KT be used for children with eye infections?Yes, OMEFLOX KT can be used for children with eye infections. However, the dosage may vary based on the child's age and weight. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of OMEFLOX KT?If you miss a dose of OMEFLOX KT, instill it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can OMEFLOX KT be used for viral eye infections?OMEFLOX KT is not effective against viral eye infections. It is primarily used to treat bacterial eye infections. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options for viral eye infections.
