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Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop

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Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop is a product of Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Composition: Levofloxacin (0.5%)

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All Details About Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop

Description:

Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye. It relieves the symptoms of infection by stopping the further growth of causative microorganisms.

Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

It may cause eye irritation and burning sensation in the eyes immediately following application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Employ caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using it.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Leeflox

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Eye irritation
  • Burning sensation

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. If you stop using Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen. Continue taking Leeflox 0.5% Eye Drop in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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