Hiflox
Composition for Hiflox Products
Hiflox Products are primarily used for
Bacterial infectionsProducts for Hiflox
Hiflox Eye Drop
packet of 5 ml Eye Drop
MRP₹40.31
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About Hiflox Products
Uses of Hiflox Products
Ofloxacin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is also used in infections of urinary tract, gastrointestinal tract, female genital organ, skin & soft tissues and lungs (pneumonia).
Hiflox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Hiflox are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Genital itching, Vaginal inflammation, Phlebitis, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
Severe
Side Effects of Hiflox are Photosensitivity, Inflammation of tendons, Tendon rupture, Psychotic disorder, Liver dysfunction, Pseudomembranous colitis.
How Hiflox Products work
Ofloxacin is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase. This prevents the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing them.
In Depth Information for Hiflox Products
- Your doctor has prescribed Hiflox 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 Hiflox 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.
- Your doctor has prescribed Hiflox 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 Hiflox 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.
Patient Concerns about Hiflox Products
Frequently asked questions about Hiflox Products
Q. What is Hiflox Eye Drop used for?
Hiflox Eye Drop is used to treat infections of the eyes caused by bacteria. It helps in relieving the symptoms of eye infections like redness, pain, itchy, or watery eyes. This helps restore normal vision and enables you to carry out daily activities with ease.
Q. Is Hiflox Eye Drop safe?
Hiflox Eye Drop is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Hiflox Eye Drop effective?
Hiflox Eye Drop is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Hiflox Eye Drop too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How long does it take for Hiflox Eye Drop to work?
Hiflox Eye Drop starts working as soon as it is used. This is because it is used directly in the eyes, which is the area of the infection, and this makes its action faster. The infection usually resolves within a few days, but if you do not feel better even after a week, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop using Hiflox Eye Drop when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Hiflox Eye Drop without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.