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OCUFLOX (OFLOXACIN)
- Bacterial conjunctivitis
- Bacterial corneal ulcer infection
0.3 % eye drops
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
0.3 % eye drops
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
Bacterial conjunctivitis
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2 days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2 days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2Days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2Days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2Days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2Days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2 days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2 days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2Days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2Days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2 days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2 days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route every 2 hoursfor 2 days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Apply 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2 days then 1 drop four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route every 2 hours for 2 days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route every 4 hours for 2 days then 2 drops four times daily for 5 days
Bacterial corneal ulcer infection
- Instill 2 drops into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into left eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into right eye by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into both eyes by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 2 drops into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- Instill 1 drop into affected eye(s) by ophthalmic route 4 times per day
- None
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- None
- None
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- No disease contraindications
OCUFLOX (OFLOXACIN)
- Bacterial conjunctivitis
- Bacterial corneal ulcer infection
- None
- Ocular irritation
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- None
- Blurred vision
- Dry eye
- Eye tearing
- Foreign body sensation of eye
- Ocular itching
- Ocular pain
- Ocular redness
- Periorbital edema
- Photophobia
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Stevens-johnson syndrome
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
Less Severe
- Dizziness
- Facial edema
- Nausea
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Select Quinolones (Ophth)
Safety and efficacy not established for pediatric patients less than 1 year.
- 1 Day – 364 Days
- Safety and efficacy not established for pediatric patients less than 1 year.
Ofloxacin
- Severity Level:
C
- Additional Notes: Reports of arthropathy with quinolones in animal studies;consider risk/benefit
Contraindicated
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Precaution Exists
Ofloxacin (ophth, Otic)
Insufficient data available
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| Evaluate use carefully | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Insufficient data available |
No Known Risk
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
None
No Known Risk
None
- None
| Bacterial conjunctivitis | |
| H10.02 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis |
| H10.021 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, right eye |
| H10.022 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, left eye |
| H10.023 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral |
| H10.029 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, unspecified eye |
| H10.3 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis |
| H10.30 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye |
| H10.31 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, right eye |
| H10.32 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, left eye |
| H10.33 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral |
| Bacterial corneal ulcer infection | |
| H16.0 | Corneal ulcer |
| H16.00 | Unspecified corneal ulcer |
| H16.001 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.002 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.003 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.009 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.01 | Central corneal ulcer |
| H16.011 | Central corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.012 | Central corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.013 | Central corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.019 | Central corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.02 | Ring corneal ulcer |
| H16.021 | Ring corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.022 | Ring corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.023 | Ring corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.029 | Ring corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.03 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon |
| H16.031 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, right eye |
| H16.032 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, left eye |
| H16.033 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, bilateral |
| H16.039 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, unspecified eye |
| H16.04 | Marginal corneal ulcer |
| H16.041 | Marginal corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.042 | Marginal corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.043 | Marginal corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.049 | Marginal corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.07 | Perforated corneal ulcer |
| H16.071 | Perforated corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.072 | Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.073 | Perforated corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.079 | Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| 0-9 | A-Z |
|---|---|
| H10.02 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis |
| H10.021 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, right eye |
| H10.022 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, left eye |
| H10.023 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral |
| H10.029 | Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, unspecified eye |
| H10.3 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis |
| H10.30 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye |
| H10.31 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, right eye |
| H10.32 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, left eye |
| H10.33 | Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral |
| H16.0 | Corneal ulcer |
| H16.00 | Unspecified corneal ulcer |
| H16.001 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.002 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.003 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.009 | Unspecified corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.01 | Central corneal ulcer |
| H16.011 | Central corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.012 | Central corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.013 | Central corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.019 | Central corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.02 | Ring corneal ulcer |
| H16.021 | Ring corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.022 | Ring corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.023 | Ring corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.029 | Ring corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.03 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon |
| H16.031 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, right eye |
| H16.032 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, left eye |
| H16.033 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, bilateral |
| H16.039 | Corneal ulcer with hypopyon, unspecified eye |
| H16.04 | Marginal corneal ulcer |
| H16.041 | Marginal corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.042 | Marginal corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.043 | Marginal corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.049 | Marginal corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
| H16.07 | Perforated corneal ulcer |
| H16.071 | Perforated corneal ulcer, right eye |
| H16.072 | Perforated corneal ulcer, left eye |
| H16.073 | Perforated corneal ulcer, bilateral |
| H16.079 | Perforated corneal ulcer, unspecified eye |
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