Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN and its Constituents
- 5 Common Side-Effects
- 6 Serious Side-Effects
- 7 Rare Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Prescription Statistics
- 11 Available Alternatives for KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN
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Overview
KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN is a Schedule H antibiotic.KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN is composed of: KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL (5 MG), OFLOXACIN (3 MG/ML)
Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Ofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, lungs, prostate, or urinary tract (bladder and kidneys). Ofloxacin is also used to treat pelvic inflammatory disease and Chlamydia and/or gonorrhea.
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics can cause serious or disabling side effects that may not be reversible. Ofloxacin should be used only for infections that cannot be treated with a safer antibiotic.
Usage
OFLOXACIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Deep Skin Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Chlamydia, GonorrheaFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of joint problems, rheumatoid arthritis, heart, kidney, or lung transplant; Alzheimer disease, seizures, stroke, central nervous system disorder, heart, liver, or kidney disease, decrease in blood minerals, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or light-headedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid exposure to sunlight. It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly. Avoid alcohol consumption. Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.
Common Side-Effects
OFLOXACIN : Diarrhoea, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Nausea, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Difficulty SleepingSerious Side-Effects
OFLOXACIN : Easy Bruising, Fever, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness), Abdomen Pain, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Fainting, Irregular HeartbeatRare Side-Effects
OFLOXACIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Face SwellingDisease Interactions
OFLOXACIN can interfere with: CNS Disorder, Myasthenia Gravis, Heart Arrhythmias, Hypokalemia, Ischemic Heart Disease, Magnesium Deficiency, Congestive Heart Disease, Supraspinatus Tendonitis, Colitis, Gastroenteritis, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
OFLOXACIN is categorized as: QUINOLONES / ANTI-INFECTIVESPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
2 Times Daily | 57% |
3 Times Daily | 38% |
How long was it prescribed?
14 Days | 47% |
21 Days | 21% |
7 Days | 11% |
10 Days | 11% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 10% |
5 to 12yrs | 5% |
12 to 18yrs | 24% |
18 to 35yrs | 38% |
35 to 50yrs | 14% |
50 to 60yrs | 5% |
70yrs and above | 5% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 50% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
REFRESH LIQUIGEL | 17% |
PATADAY EYE DROPS | 10% |
ZAHA EYE DROPS | 10% |
EXOCIN OINT 5GM | 10% |
Available Alternatives for KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
KETLUR PLUS EYE-SOLN | INR 67 for 5 ML | KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL 5 MG, OFLOXACIN 3 MG/ML |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
KETOFLOX EYE-DPS | INR 106.56 for 5 ML | KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL 5 MG, OFLOXACIN 3 MG/ML |