Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.

Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

It may cause eye discomfort, dry eyes and burning sensation in the eyes immediately following application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using it.

Uses of Milflox Ophthalmic Solution

Bacterial eye infections

Side effects of Milflox Ophthalmic Solution

Common

Eye discomfort
Dry eye
Burning sensation

How to use Milflox Ophthalmic Solution

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 dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

How Milflox Ophthalmic Solution works

Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Safety Advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Milflox Ophthalmic Solution?

If you miss a dose of Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Alternate Brands

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Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication.

Interaction with Drugs

Taking Milflox with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Rasagiline

Brand(s): Rasalect, Relgin, Rasipar

LIFE-THREATENING

Selegiline

Brand(s): Jumex, Selgin, Elegelin

LIFE-THREATENING

Tizanidine

Brand(s): Tizonec, Tidired, Tizakind

LIFE-THREATENING

Strontium Chloride

Brand(s): Bentoform

LIFE-THREATENING

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Patient Concerns

I am having dry eyes so what' drops to put

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

REFRESH TEARS 0.5% 1 drop in both eye ,

Itching in eyes and getting dried Which drop can we put

Dr. Vishal Arora

Ophthalmology

for dry eye start with 0.5 CMC (Lubrex) one drop 2-3 times/day. plz get yourself examined if it persists

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User Feedback

Patients taking Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop

Four Times A *

64%

Thrice A Day

18%

Once A Day

13%

Twice A Day

*Four Times A Day

What are you using Milflox Ophthalmic Solution for?

Bacterial inf*

79%

Others

21%

*Bacterial infections

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

50%

Average

50%

What were the side-effects while using Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop?

No Side Effec*

60%

Headache

40%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Milflox Ophthalmic Solution?

With or witho*

100%

*With or without food

Please rate Milflox 0.5% Eye Drop on price

Average

58%

Not Expensive

25%

Expensive

17%

FAQs

Q. Can I stop taking Milflox when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Milflox and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 940-41.
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90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001

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