Opfuaine Eye Ointment (Ofloxacin)

Adult eye dose

Instill (apply) 3 times daily. Adjust the dose as appropriate according to symptoms.

This medication should not be used in patients who have a hypersensitivity to quinolone antibiotics or have ever shown allergic reactions to this medication. There may rarely be severe allergic reactions such as nausea, limb coldness, and difficulty breathing when using this medication; if these symptoms occur, use should be stopped immediately and appropriate treatment should be sought. Additionally, if hypersensitivity symptoms such as rash, hives, itching, swelling of the face or neck, and difficulty breathing occur, the use of the medication should also be stopped. When used in the eyes, there may be transient burning or stinging sensations, and rarely, symptoms such as eye pain, redness, blurred vision, tearing, dry eyes, and dizziness may occur, so if these symptoms persist, consult a physician. To prevent the development of resistant bacteria, this medication should be used only for the minimum required duration after confirming susceptibility to the infecting bacteria, and caution should be taken as long-term use may lead to overgrowth of other organisms, including fungal infections. For the treatment of trachoma, the standard dosing period is 8 weeks, and thereafter, the decision to administer should be made carefully. During the treatment period, it is advisable to avoid wearing soft contact lenses, especially in the case of preparations containing benzalkonium chloride, which requires greater caution. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication only if the benefit outweighs the risks, as its safety has not been established. If breastfeeding, it is recommended to either discontinue the medication or the breastfeeding. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established for infants under 1 year of age, so its use is not recommended. This medication is an eye dropper and care should be taken to avoid having the tip of the container come into direct contact with the eyes, and it should not be shared with others to prevent contamination. Store in a sealed container to protect from air or moisture. Keep the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius and away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. Additionally, to prevent misuse and maintain quality, it is important not to transfer the medication to other containers.

• nausea
• limb coldness
• shortness of breath
• cardiovascular collapse
• loss of consciousness
• vascular edema
• airway obstruction
• rash
• urticaria
• pruritus

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Odorless pale yellow eye ointment

Package unit

5g/tube