Salt Composition
Betamethasone 0.1% w/w + Ofloxacin 0.3% w/w
WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
Uses of Oftal-B Eye Ointment
Treatment of Bacterial eye infections / Treatment of Bacterial infections
More About Oftal-B Eye Ointment
Benefits
Treatment of Bacterial eye infections / Treatment of Bacterial infectionsTreatment of Bacterial eye infections / Treatment of Bacterial infections
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections Oftal-B Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Oftal-B Eye Ointment. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. In Treatment of Bacterial infections Oftal-B Eye Ointment is a combination of medicines, Ofloxacin and Betamethasone. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. Betamethasone helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, watery eyes, or ear discharge caused due to eye/ear infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections Oftal-B Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Oftal-B Eye Ointment. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning. In Treatment of Bacterial infections Oftal-B Eye Ointment is a combination of medicines, Ofloxacin and Betamethasone. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. Betamethasone helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness, watery eyes, or ear discharge caused due to eye/ear infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
How it works
Oftal-B Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Ofloxacin. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye infection.Oftal-B Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Ofloxacin. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye infection.
Alcohol
No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Oftal-B Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Oftal-B Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Oftal-B Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Oftal-B Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
Driving
Not Safe: Oftal-B Eye Ointment may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.Not Safe: Oftal-B Eye Ointment may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Oftal-B Eye Ointment , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.If you forget a dose of Oftal-B Eye Ointment , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
326, phase - i, industrial area phase ii, chandigarh, 160002
Frequently asked questions
Wash your hands before applying Oftal B Eye Ointment to prevent contamination, and avoid touching the dropper tip. If you wear contact lenses, remove them first. To apply, tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to create a pouch for Oftal B Eye Ointment.
Long-term use of Oftal B Eye Ointment is not recommended, as it may lead to bacterial infections that do not respond to the medication.
No, avoid driving or operating machinery immediately after using Oftal B Eye Ointment as it may cause temporary blurred vision.
Typically, Oftal B Eye Ointment begins to work shortly after application, but it may take several days to eliminate all harmful bacteria and improve your condition.
Yes, Oftal B Eye Ointment contains ofloxacin, which can increase sensitivity to sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight exposure while using it.
No, complete the full course of Oftal B Eye Ointment even if you feel better, as symptoms may improve before the infection is fully resolved.
No, taking more than the recommended dose is not more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Store Oftal B Eye Ointment in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
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