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  3. OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Composition :

OFLOXACIN-0.3%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Nirmala Apartments,93, Jayprakash Road, Andheri (West),Mumbai - 400 058. India.
Other Info - OJE0009

Author Details

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:46 AM IST

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML is prescribed to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. Therefore, wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML is recommended for children above one year of age if prescribed by the doctor and should be used in doses advised by the doctor.

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Reference

  1. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a602029.html
  2. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/ofloxacin-ophthalmic.html
  3. https://patient.info/medicine/ofloxacin-eye-drops-exocin#nav-4

About OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML belongs to the class of medicines called antibiotics used to treat bacterial eye infections including conjunctivitis and ulcers of the cornea. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is a common bacterial eye infection associated with the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid. 

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML contains Ofloxacin which works by inhibiting DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears infection.

Use OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML as prescribed by your doctor. OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dry eyes, blurred vision, eye discomfort, eye redness, mild itching, or irritation in the eye. Most of these side effects of OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML should be used for children only in doses as advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML. Drive only if your vision is clear as OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML. 

Uses of OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML

Bacterial eye infections

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Medicinal Benefits

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML contains Ofloxacin used to treat bacterial eye infections. OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML inhibits DNA gyrase (bacterial enzyme) involved in repairing and replicating the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears the infection.

Directions for Use

OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML. Do not touch the container’s tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML.Eye drops: 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. Replace the outer cap after use. Eye ointment: Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the ointment into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.

Side Effects of OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML

  • Dry eyes
  • Blurred vision
  • Eye discomfort
  • Eye redness
  • Mild itching
  • Irritation in the eye

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML should be used for children only in doses as advised by the doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML. Drive only if your vision is clear as OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after using. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML. Do not touch the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate OJEN EYE DROPS 5ML and cause eye infections. 

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 Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Using Mesoridazine together with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mesoridazine with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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 Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ojen Eye Drops 5ml with Quinidine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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.
OfloxacinPimozide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ojen Eye Drops 5ml with Pimozide can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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 Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ojen Eye Drops 5ml with Saquinavir can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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 Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Using bepridil together with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml drugs can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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.
OfloxacinDronedarone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ojen Eye Drops 5ml with Dronedarone can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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 Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Using halofantrine together with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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.
OfloxacinAmiodarone
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
The combination of Amiodarone and Ojen Eye Drops 5ml may significantly increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Amiodarone and Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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.
OfloxacinThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ojen Eye Drops 5ml with Thioridazine can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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.
OfloxacinSotalol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Ojen Eye Drops 5ml:
Coadministration of Ojen Eye Drops 5ml with Sotalol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ojen Eye Drops 5ml 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.

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  • CYCLOSPORINE
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Sleep for a minimum of 6 to 8 hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day. Do not wash your eyes if you have undergone any eye surgery for at least 2 weeks. 
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.

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