Norflox Eye Drop 0.3% (10 ml) is an antibiotic eye drop used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, including conjunctivitis (pink eye) and corneal ulcers. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, helping to alleviate symptoms such as redness, irritation, and discharge. Norflox Eye Drop is effective against a wide range of bacterial pathogens, providing relief from eye infections when used as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Avoid using Norflox Eye Drop if you are allergic to norfloxacin or any other ingredients in the formulation.
- Consult a healthcare provider before using if you have any eye conditions, such as glaucoma or a history of eye surgery.
- Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface, including the eye or hands, to prevent contamination.
- Discontinue use if you experience any severe irritation or allergic reactions.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before using this medication.
Some common side effects of Norflox Eye Drop may include:
- Eye irritation or burning sensation upon application.
- Temporary blurred vision.
- Redness or swelling of the eye.
- Uncommon side effects include allergic reactions, such as itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. If any severe reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately.
- Wash your hands thoroughly before applying the eye drop.
- Tilt your head back and pull down your lower eyelid to form a small pocket.
- Hold the dropper above your eye and gently squeeze one drop into the pocket. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper to the eye or eyelid.
- Close your eyes for a few seconds and gently press on the corner of your eye to prevent the medicine from draining out.
- Repeat the process in the other eye if necessary.
- Use as prescribed by your doctor, typically 1-2 drops in the affected eye(s) 3-4 times daily or as directed.