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Manufacturer/Marketer :

MEDIVISION PHARMA LTD

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

ES 246 MaqdoomPura , Near Nakodar Chowk
Other Info - KOC0024

FAQs

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ketorolac. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic and stops the growth of bacteria that is causing the infection. Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces eye discomfort and the risk of eye infections.

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml starts working within a few hours after using this medicine. However, you should complete the course of therapy as prescribed by the doctor.

The common side-effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml are eye pain, redness, burning or stinging sensation, watery eyes and blurred vision. These side-effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

Do not wear contact lenses while using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml and also if you have any eye problems as use of contact lenses may worsen the condition.

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is recommended for use in the eye only. It is not recommended for treating ear problems.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may not interact with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in pregnant women as it is not known whether K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml could harm an unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml could harm a nursing baby.

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Driving

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may cause temporary blurred vision, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is probably safe when used in patients with liver diseases.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is probably safe when used in patients with kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. For children above 2 years, the dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

About K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml belongs to the class of ocular medications called ‘Ophthalmic agents’ used to treat bacterial eye infections or eye discomfort, especially in patients who have undergone eye surgeries. It used to treat eye infections such as conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva) and inflammatory conditions of the other parts of the eye (cornea, iris, and connective tissue).

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ketorolac. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that interferes with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It works by reducing the production of chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation in the eye.

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is available for ophthalmic (for eye) use only. You should use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml are eye pain, redness, burning or stinging sensation and watery eyes. Eye drops may also cause temporary blurred vision. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

It is not recommended to take K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml if you are allergic to any contents of it or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacin, etc., or any NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, diclofenac or indomethacin, etc. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, arthritis, bleeding or blood clotting disorder, glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye) and dry eye syndrome (condition of having dry eyes). It should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is not recommended for use in children below two years. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in elderly people. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may not interact with alcohol. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may cause temporary vision problems, so do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.

Uses of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

Bacterial eye infections.

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml contains Ofloxacin (antibiotic) and Ketorolac (NSAID). Ofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic and effective against many common infections causing bacterial pathogens. It is active against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Ketorolac can effectively treat ocular allergy and control inflammation in postoperative patients. Together, K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml can effectively treat bacterial eye infections.

Directions for Use

Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Side Effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

  • Eye pain
  • Redness
  • Burning or stinging sensation
  • Watery eyes

Drug Warnings

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is only for ophthalmic use, and it should be used only in the affected eye. Please do not use it in the ear. Before using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml, inform your doctor if you have diabetes, arthritis (joint pain), bleeding or blood clotting disorder, glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye) and dry eye syndrome (condition of having dry eyes). Do not wear contact lenses while using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml. Please do not use it more or less often than intended by the doctor. It is recommended to complete the course of therapy even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms usually begin to improve even before the infection is completely cured.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OfloxacinMesoridazine
Critical
OfloxacinQuinidine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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OfloxacinMesoridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Using Mesoridazine together with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
OfloxacinQuinidine
Critical
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Quinidine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Quinidine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Pimozide can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Pimozide together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OfloxacinSaquinavir
Critical
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Saquinavir can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Saquinavir together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OfloxacinBepridil
Critical
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Using bepridil together with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml drugs can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Bepridil can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Dronedarone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Dronedarone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OfloxacinHalofantrine
Critical
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Using halofantrine together with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Halofantrine can cause an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
The combination of Amiodarone and K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Amiodarone and K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml interact, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you get dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or racing heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Thioridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Thioridazine together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml:
Coadministration of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Sotalol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml with Sotalol together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • THEOPHYLLINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • If you are using other eye drops along with K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml, maintain an interval of at least 15 minutes before administering other medicines in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Remove the contact lenses before using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml and wait at least 15 minutes after using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml to wear your contact lenses.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This effect can also affect your body’s ability in fighting off infections.
  • Reduce screen time (by avoiding watching TV, or phone) and use sunglasses while going out into the sunlight.

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