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Brand : DEXAFLOX

DEXAFLOX EYE DROPS 5ML

14.95

Sku : I-001634
Key features
DEXAFLOX Eye Drops are an ophthalmic solution containing ofloxacin 3 mg/ml and dexamethasone 1 mg/ml. Ofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, while dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, suppresses ocular inflammation. It is indicated for steroid‑responsive inflammatory ocular conditions where bacterial infection or risk of infection exists, including conjunctivitis/blepharoconjunctivitis, keratitis, anterior uveitis, and post‑operative ocular inflammation. Supplied as a 5 ml prescription ophthalmic solution.
- Brand: DEXAFLOX
- Active Ingredient: OFLOXACIN 3mg/ml, DEXAMETHASONE 1mg/ml
- Strength: 3,1mg/ml
- Dosage Form: Eye drops, solution
- Pack Size: 5 ml
- Route: Ophthalmic use
- Prescription Status: Prescription
- Therapeutic Class: Ophthalmic
- Pharmacological Group: Ophthalmologicals
- Drug Class: Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic + Corticosteroid Combination (Ophthalmic)
- Manufacturer: Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals Factory Company
- Country of Origin: Saudi Arabia
- SFDA Registration No.: 1506222211
- Shelf Life: 36 months
- Storage: do not store above 30°c
- Target Organ: Eye
- Preservative Free: No

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Description

Indications

Approved Uses

Steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions where bacterial infection or risk of bacterial infection exists (e.g., conjunctivitis/blepharoconjunctivitis, keratitis, anterior uveitis) and post‑operative ocular inflammation when infection is present or suspected.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

Transient burning/stinging, eye irritation/discomfort, redness, itching, blurred vision, tearing (lacrimation), dryness and foreign-body sensation; photophobia can occur.

Side Effect Frequency

Common (≥1% to <10%): transient ocular burning/stinging/discomfort, irritation/redness, itching, blurred vision; Uncommon/Rare (<1%): hypersensitivity reactions, eyelid edema, keratitis/corneal findings, superinfection; Frequency not known/with prolonged use: increased intraocular pressure, cataract, delayed corneal wound healing.

Safety & Warnings

Warnings & Precautions

For ophthalmic use only; monitor for side effects like irritation, blurred vision, increased IOP with prolonged use

Driving Warning

Not safe; blurred vision and photophobia are common side effects that may impair driving ability

Storage & Patient Advice

Monitoring Requirements

If used for ≥10 days (or repeated courses), monitor intraocular pressure; also monitor for lack of improvement/worsening, signs of secondary infection (including fungal), corneal thinning/delayed healing, and visual changes.

Pharmacology

Mechanism of Action

Ofloxacin (fluoroquinolone) inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV; dexamethasone (corticosteroid) suppresses inflammation

Product Information

Available Dosage Forms

Ophthalmic suspension (eye drops), Ophthalmic ointment.

Composition per Dose

Each 1ml: Ofloxacin 3mg + Dexamethasone 1mg; Each 5ml bottle: Ofloxacin 15mg + Dexamethasone 5mg

OTC Alternatives

No OTC alternative

Target Organ

Eye

Preservative Free

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