Omeflox BM Eye Ointment

Omeflox BM Eye Ointment
Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) + Ofloxacin (0.3% w/w)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Omeflox BM Eye Ointment is a combination ophthalmic preparation containing Betamethasone 0.1% w/w, a potent corticosteroid, and Ofloxacin 0.3% w/w, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic. This formulation is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory ocular conditions accompanied by bacterial infections or where there is a risk of secondary bacterial infection. Betamethasone exerts anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and immunosuppressive effects by inhibiting multiple inflammatory cytokines and mediators, thereby reducing ocular inflammation, edema, and discomfort. Ofloxacin acts by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, enzymes essential for bacterial DNA replication, resulting in bactericidal activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative pathogens. Omeflox BM Eye Ointment is typically used in conditions such as bacterial conjunctivitis, keratitis, blepharitis, and post-operative ocular inflammation with suspected or confirmed bacterial involvement. The ointment base provides prolonged contact time with the ocular surface, enhancing drug absorption and therapeutic efficacy. Caution is advised in patients with viral, fungal, or mycobacterial eye infections, as corticosteroids may exacerbate these conditions. Use should be under strict medical supervision to monitor for potential side effects such as increased intraocular pressure, delayed wound healing, or secondary infections.
Active composition
Betamethasone
+1 more active ingredient
About Betamethasone
Betamethasone is a corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. It works by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators, reducing redness and itching. Betamethasone is effective in managing skin inflammation. Common side effects may include skin irritation, but these usually resolve over time. In summary, Betamethasone is important for managing skin disorders.
How It Works
Betamethasone binds to glucocorticoid receptors, inhibiting the expression of pro-inflammatory genes and reducing inflammation.
All Active Ingredients
Ofloxacin
Ofloxacin inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, disrupting bacterial DNA replication and transcription.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Omeflox BM Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
Omeflox BM Eye Ointment may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Exercise Caution
Liver
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Omeflox BM Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
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