Exocin 3,0 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Eye Drops)
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 April 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Topical treatment of external ocular infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Dosage (summary)
One drop every 2-4 hours for bacterial conjunctivitis; 1-2 drops every 30 mins for first 2 days for corneal ulcer.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Infants under 1 year
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential harm to infants.
Key Drug Interactions
- Caffeine
- Theophylline
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ofloxacin
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Common side effects
- Eye irritation
- Ocular discomfort
- Dizziness
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Do not wear contact lenses during treatment
- May cause transient blurring of vision
- Seek immediate help for allergic reactions
Serious warnings
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions
- Risk of superinfection
- Corneal precipitates
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