Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop
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Product introduction
Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial eye/ear infections. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.
Zenflox Eye/Ear 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/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
It may cause application site irritation and burning sensation 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. While using for eye infections, 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 Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops
- Bacterial eye/ear infections
Benefits of Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops
In Bacterial eye/ear infections
Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop is an antibiotic medicine. It stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness 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.
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 of Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Zenflox
- Application site irritation
- Itching
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Rash
- Genital itching
- Vaginal inflammation
- Phlebitis
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
How to use Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops
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/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
How Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops works
Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye/ear 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
Zenflox Eye/Ear 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zenflox Eye/Ear 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
Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops?
If you miss a dose of Zenflox Eye/Ear 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.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye/ear.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, to avoid contamination.
- You should continue using the medicine for 48 hours after your symptoms have cleared up.
- Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another eye /ear infection.
- Throw away any medicine left at the end of the course.
- If using Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop for eye:
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Do not wear contact lenses, while using this medication.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Your doctor has prescribed Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Discontinue Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.
- Notify your doctor if you feel pain in your tendons, numbness, or tingling sensations.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Fluoroquinolone
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors- Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones
Interaction with drugs
Taking Zenflox with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.Doctor may monitor your liver function. Nitrofurantoin may raise blood levels of Ofloxacin.
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop
Thrice A Day
31%
Once A Day
26%
Twice A Day
26%
Four Times A *
15%
Once A Month
3%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops for?
Bacterial inf*
70%
Others
30%
Bacterial eye*
1%
*Bacterial infections, Bacterial eye / ear infections
How much was the improvement?
Poor
38%
Average
35%
Excellent
27%
What were the side-effects while using Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop?
Headache
29%
No Side Effec*
14%
Vomiting
14%
Dizziness
14%
Allergic reac*
14%
*No Side Effect, Allergic reaction
How do you take Zenflox Eye/Ear Drops?
With or witho*
58%
Empty stomach
26%
With food
16%
*With or without food
Please rate Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop on price
Expensive
39%
Not Expensive
33%
Average
28%
FAQs
Can I stop taking Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop 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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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Manufacturer details
Name: Alkem Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Address: 1,2,3,4 & 5, Sector-6B, I.I.E., SIDCUL, Haridwar-249 403
Marketer details
Name: MANKIND PHARMA LTD.
Address: 236, Okhla Industrial Estate-3, New Delhi-110 020
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Zenflox Eye/Ear Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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