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Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops, Pack of 1 Eye/Ear Drops
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Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye and ear. It contains betamethasone and ofloxacin, which work by reducing inflammation and killing infection-causing bacteria. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like discomfort, irritation, and itching. Inform your doctor about your medication and medical history before starting Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops.

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Synonym :

OFLOXACIN+BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE

Composition :

BETAMETHASONE-0.01%W/V + OFLOXACIN-0.3%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Allenge India Pharma

Consume Type :

EYE/EAR

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of a corticosteroid and an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye/ear. Bacterial infection is a condition that occurs when bacteria enter the eye/ear, leading to infections.

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops contains betamethasone and ofloxacin. Betamethasone blocks the production of chemical messengers that cause redness and inflammation. Ofloxacin fights against bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Thus, Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops treats bacterial infections of the eye/ear.

Your doctor will advise the appropriate dose that suits your infection. Common side effects of Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops are irritation, itching, and discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are sensitive to Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops or any other medications. Please inform your doctor about all the medical conditions and medication history. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops. Avoid touching the container tip to prevent contamination.

Uses of Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye/ear. The detailed uses of Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops are as follows:<br/>• Ear infections: Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is used in the treatment of ear infections like otitis externa and otitis media.<br/>• Eye infections: Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is used in the treatment of eye infections like conjunctivitis, keratitis.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. • Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is intended for use in the eyes and ears only. • For eye use: Tilt your head back and pull your lower eyelid downwards and outwards; instil the drops into the eye pouch.• For ear use: Tilt your head to the side and gently instil drops inside the ear. Keep your head tilted for a minute to let the drops soak in.• Do not touch the dropper with your bare hands when administering the drops to prevent contamination.

Medicinal Benefits

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is a combination of corticosteroid and an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye/ear. It contains Betamethasone and Ofloxacin. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that blocks the production of chemical messengers that cause swelling and redness. Ofloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic that fights against bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Together, Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops helps treat bacterial eye/ear infections.

How Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops Works

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops contains Betamethasone and Ofloxacin. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that blocks the production of chemical messengers that cause swelling and redness. Ofloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic that fights against bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase, an enzyme required for DNA replication, transcription, and repair. Thus, Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops treats bacterial infections of the eye/ear.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops

Do not exceed the prescribed dose of Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops, as it may cause an overdose. Seek medical attention or call your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Before using Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops, let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of its components. Avoid touching the dropper with bare hands while administering drops since it may cause contamination. It is advised to check with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops should be used for children only when advised by a doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Know your allergy triggers, such as pollen, dust, and other factors that irritate your eye and ear, and stay away from them.
  • Avoid getting things like shampoo, soap, and water into the ear, as it can cause itching.
  • Do not poke or scratch the ear, as it can cause damage to the ear canal, leading to inflammation. The inflamed skin can be infected by bacteria or fungi, which can cause infections in the ear.
  • Do not insert safety pins or hairpins into your ears to clear the wax; instead, use earbuds.
  • If you wear contact lenses: Clean and replace contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Always remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens.
  • Avoid staring at digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes every 20 minutes.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS AND CORTICOSTEROIDS

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether alcohol interacts with Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops. Consult a doctor for personalised advice.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, please consult your doctor before using Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops.

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Driving

Caution

Administration of eye drops may cause blurred vision for a while after use. Hence, drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe this medicine based on the condition of your child.

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FAQs

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye/ear.

Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops works by killing infection-causing bacteria and blocking the chemical messengers that cause inflammation.

The common side effects of Zoflo-B Eye/Ear Drops include irritation, itching, and discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India
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Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 7:10 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.smotecpharma.co.in/eye-and-ear-drops.html
  2. https://integratedlaboratories.in/product/ofloxacin-betamethasone-eye-ear-drop-roxacin-b/
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