Oltef Eye/Ear Drops (Ofloxacin 0.3%)

Oltef Eye/Ear Drops – Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution 0.3%

Oltef Eye/Ear Drops contain Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution IP 0.3% w/v, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial eye infections. It works by stopping bacteria from multiplying, which helps clear the infection and relieve symptoms such as redness, itching, and discharge. Oltef is effective against a range of bacterial types commonly responsible for eye and ear infections, and is also suitable for ear use as directed by a doctor.

Key Features

• Contains Ofloxacin 0.3% w/v: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
• Dual-Use Formulation: Suitable for both eye and ear infections.
• Effective Against Multiple Bacteria: Broad antibacterial action.
• Trusted Brand: From Leeford Healthcare.

Composition

• Ofloxacin Ophthalmic Solution IP 0.3% w/v: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops bacteria from multiplying.
• Benzalkonium Chloride: Used as a preservative.

Uses & Benefits

• Treatment of bacterial eye infections.
• Treatment of bacterial ear infections.
• Relief from redness, irritation, and discharge caused by infection.

Directions for Use

• For external use only. Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
• Hold the dropper close to the eye or ear without touching it.
• Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear.
• Wipe off any extra liquid.
• Complete the full course as prescribed; do not stop early even if symptoms improve.

Precautions & Safety Information

• Schedule H drug — to be used only under medical supervision and on a doctor’s prescription.
• Do not wear contact lenses during treatment.
• May cause temporary blurred vision — avoid driving if affected.
• Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface, as this may contaminate the solution.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Possible Side Effects

• Burning sensation in the eye.
• Eye discomfort or irritation, usually mild and resolving within minutes.
• Seek medical advice if any symptom is severe or persistent.

Storage

• Store below 30°C.
• Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Legal Disclaimer: Oltef Eye/Ear Drops is a prescription antibiotic intended only for bacterial infections diagnosed or strongly suspected to be susceptible to ofloxacin. The dose and duration must be determined by a qualified healthcare professional. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.