B Floren Eye Drop 5ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Besifloxacin 0.6 %
Manufacturer
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONB FLOREN EYE DROP contains Besifloxacin which belongs to the group of medicines called Fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It is used in patients of age one year and older to manage bacterial conjunctivitis caused by certain susceptible bacteria. Bacterial conjunctivitis is a type of inflammation of conjunctiva (tissue that covers the white of the eyes and in
Uses
OF B FLOREN EYE DROP Manages bacterial conjunctivitis
How It Works
B FLOREN EYE DROP contains besifloxacin, a bactericidal type of antibiotic that acts against bacteria by inhibiting those bacterial enzymes which help in synthesis, replication, and repair of bacterial DNA, thereby limiting bacterial growth, multiplication, and resistance to antibiotic management, thus leading to its destruction and effectively works to manage bacterial conjunctivitis.
Directions for Use
Use B FLOREN EYE DROP as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only. Invert the closed bottle (up
Side Effects
B FLOREN EYE DROP are redness in the eye, blurred vision, eye pain, eye irritation, eye itching, and headache. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen. USES OF B FLOREN EYE DROP Manages bacterial conjunctivitis HOW B FLOREN EYE DROP WORKSB FLOREN EYE DROP contains besifloxacin, a bactericidal type of antibiotic that acts against bacteria by inhibiting those bacterial enzymes which help in synthesis, replication, and repair of bacterial DNA, thereby limiting bacterial growth, multiplication, and resistance to antibiotic management, thus leading to its destruction and effectively works to manage bacterial conjunctivitis. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse B FLOREN EYE DROP as advised by your physician. It is for ophthalmic use only. Invert the closed bottle (upside down) and shake well before use. Wash your hands prior to using the medicine. Avoid contaminating the applicator tip with material from the eye, fingers or other source. Remove the cap with bottle in the inverted position. Tilt head backwards, and gently squeeze bottle to instil one drop into the affected eye. Close the bottle cap and keep it safe in a place unreachable to children. Your ophthalmologist will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF B FLOREN EYE DROPCOMMON redness in the eye blurred vision eye pain eye irritation eye itching headache UNCOMMON dry eye punctate keratitis (corneal inflammation of eye) conjunctival oedema (swollen eye) eye discharge signs of corneal staining (type of eye disorder) such as dry eye, eye infection eyelid margin crusting (inflammation along the edges of the eyelid) keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye) foreign body sensation in eyes conjunctival follicles (swelling of conjunctiva in the eye) dry skin eye disorder instillation site pain photophobia (eye discomfort to bright eye) RAREStop using B FLOREN EYE DROP and consult your ophthalmologist immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions such as cardiovascular collapse, loss of consciousness, face and swelling of throat, airway obstruction, indigestion, difficulty in breathing, raised red rashes and itching signs of super infections such as fever, cough, or indigestion
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYB FLOREN EYE DROP should be used with caution in pregnant women only if it is considered clearly necessary. Consult your ophthalmologist before using B FLOREN EYE DROP. BREASTFEEDINGB FLOREN EYE DROP should be used with caution in the breastfeeding women. Consult your ophthalmologist before using B FLOREN EYE DROP. KIDNEYB FLOREN EYE DROP should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems such as renal insufficiency. Consult your ophthalmologist before using B FLOREN EYE DROP. LIVERB FLOREN EYE DROP should be used with caution in patients with liver problems such as hepatic insufficiency. Consult your ophthalmologist before using B FLOREN EYE DROP. ALLERGYDo not take B FLOREN EYE DROP if you are allergic to besifloxacin or other quinolones (such as moxifloxacin or ciprofloxacin), or any other ingredients in this medicine. Consult your ophthalmologist before using B FLOREN EYE DROP. OTHERSBefore using B FLOREN EYE DROP, inform your ophthalmologist if you: wear contact lenses Use in Paediatrics: B FLOREN EYE DROP is recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged above 1 year to 18 years). Consult child’s doctor for advice. Use in Geriatrics: B FLOREN EYE DROP should be used with caution in elderly patients (above 60 years of age). Consult your ophthalmologist before using B FLOREN EYE DROP.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions Before using B FLOREN EYE DROP, inform your ophthalmologist if you are taking or using any medicines including prescription, non-prescription, herbals or vitamin supplements. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally instils too much of B FLOREN EYE DROP, consult your ophthalmologist immediately or visit the nearby hospital if you experience any unusual symptoms. SYNOPSIS Drug : Besifloxacin Pharmacological Category : Fluroquinolone antibiotic Therapeutic Indication : Bacterial conjunctivitis Dosage Forms : Eye drops, Ophthalmic suspension MORE INFORMATION Keep B FLOREN EYE DROP out of reach of children Store at 15-25°C