Levofresh F Eye Drops (Levofloxacin Hydrate), Levofresh F Eye Drops (Levofloxacin Hydrate) (Single Use)

Adult eye dose

[Multi-use] 1 drop, instilled 3 times a day. [Single use] 1 drop, instilled 3 times a day.

This medication should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to quinolone antibiotics. Shock symptoms such as nausea, cold extremities, and difficulty breathing may occur while using this drug; if such symptoms appear, discontinue use immediately and seek appropriate medical treatment. Hypersensitivity reactions such as angioedema, rash, urticaria, itching, and swelling of the face or neck may occur, and use should be stopped immediately if these symptoms appear. Temporary symptoms of burning, irritation, redness, itching, tearing, and blurred vision may occur; in rare cases, keratitis or severe skin reactions may appear, and use should be discontinued immediately if these symptoms occur. Auditory disturbances or taste disturbances may occur during the use of this medication. In elderly patients or when used in conjunction with steroids, the risk of tendon inflammation or rupture may increase, and use should be discontinued immediately if such symptoms occur. To prevent the development of resistant bacteria, the sensitivity of the infecting bacteria should be checked and used only for the minimum necessary duration. Long-term use may lead to excessive proliferation of other organisms such as fungi, so long-term use is not recommended. Pregnant women or those who may become pregnant should consult a physician before using this medication, and nursing mothers should either discontinue breastfeeding or stop the medication. Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established, so it is advisable not to use this medication in children. This medication is an eye drop intended for ocular use only, and care should be taken to prevent the tip of the container from coming into direct contact with the eye during administration. To avoid contamination, it is preferable to use individually; after opening, it should be used only once, and any remaining medication should be discarded. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool place. Additionally, the medication should not be transferred to another container to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

Shock-like symptoms (nausea, cold extremities, difficulty breathing), cardiovascular collapse, loss of consciousness, angioedema (throat, larynx, face), airway obstruction, difficulty breathing, rash, urticaria, eyelid redness, edema, skin redness, conjunctival hyperemia, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, tendonitis, tendon rupture.

Mild side effects

• Burning sensation
• discomfort
• eye pain
• redness
• itching
• chemical conjunctivitis
• keratitis
• periocular and facial swelling
• foreign body sensation
• glare

This medication is sensitive to air and light, and should be stored in a closed container. Additionally, it is advisable to store it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees.

Appearance

[Multi-use] A clear solution that is light yellow to yellow in color contained in an opaque plastic bottle for eye drops. [Single use] A clear eye drop that is light yellow to yellow in color contained in a colorless transparent plastic container.

Package unit

Multi-use - 5 milliliters/bottle, Single use - 0.4 milliliters/tube [x 12 pieces]