Ofron Eye Ear Drop 10ml

Ofron Eye/Ear Drop 10 ml is a prescription antibiotic solution used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes and ears. It contains Ofloxacin 0.3%, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that effectively eliminates a wide range of bacteria responsible for infections such as bacterial conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, blepharitis, otitis externa (outer ear infection), and other susceptible bacterial ear infections. The medicine works by stopping bacterial growth and helping the body clear the infection. Benzalkonium Chloride 0.02% acts as a preservative to keep the solution sterile and prevent contamination after opening. Ofron is effective only against bacterial infections and should not be used for viral or fungal infections unless advised by a healthcare professional. To ensure complete recovery and reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance, use the drops for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve early. Maintaining proper eye and ear hygiene and avoiding contamination of the dropper tip further improves treatment success.

Ofloxacin 0.3% is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic that effectively treats bacterial infections of the eyes and ears by killing susceptible bacteria. It works by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication, repair, and survival. This rapidly stops bacterial multiplication and helps eliminate the infection. It is commonly prescribed for bacterial conjunctivitis, corneal ulcers, blepharitis, otitis externa, and other bacterial ear infections. Benzalkonium Chloride 0.02% serves as an antimicrobial preservative that prevents contamination of the solution during repeated use, ensuring product sterility throughout the treatment period.

Although it has no therapeutic effect against the infection itself, it helps maintain the safety and effectiveness of the medication. Completing the full prescribed treatment course, maintaining good eye and ear hygiene, avoiding touching the dropper tip, and following medical advice help ensure complete recovery, reduce recurrence, and minimize the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Precaution

• Use only under medical supervision.
• Use only for bacterial infections.
• Do not touch the dropper tip to avoid contamination.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergy to quinolone antibiotics.
• Avoid wearing contact lenses during active eye infections unless advised.
• Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.
• Stop using the drops and consult your doctor if severe irritation or allergic reactions occur.

Storage

• Store below 30°C.
• Protect from direct sunlight.
• Keep the bottle tightly closed.
• Do not freeze.
• Discard the bottle 4 weeks after opening unless otherwise instructed.
• Keep out of reach of children.