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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:32 PM IST
Flowyou DF Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It contains Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin which work by killing the infection-causing bacteria and blocking the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as blurred vision, dry/watery eyes, and discomfort. Avoid touching the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.
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Return Policy

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About Flowyou DF Eye Drop

Flowyou DF Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea. Symptoms of an infection include red eye, pain, discharge, watery/dry eyes, swelling, itching, and sensitivity to light. Flowyou DF Eye Drop does not treat fungal or viral infections of the eye.
 
Flowyou DF Eye Drop is a combination of two drugs, namely: Difluprednate (steroid) and Moxifloxacin (antibiotic). Difluprednate blocks the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. Moxifloxacin kills the bacteria by preventing them from dividing and repairing themselves. Together, Flowyou DF Eye Drop helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.
 
You are advised to use Flowyou DF Eye Drop for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as irritation, blurred vision, dry/watery eyes, and discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists despite using Flowyou DF Eye Drop for a week or if it worsens. Consult your doctor before using Flowyou DF Eye Drop if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Flowyou DF Eye Drop should not be used in children unless prescribed by the doctor. Avoid touching the tip of the dropper as it may contaminate the contents. Keep your doctor informed regarding your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Flowyou DF Eye Drop

Treatment of Bacterial infections of the eye

Medicinal Benefits

Flowyou DF Eye Drop is a combination of two drugs, namely: Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin. Flowyou DF Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Difluprednate is a steroid that blocks the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic that kills bacteria by preventing them from dividing and repairing themselves. Together, Flowyou DF Eye Drop helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.

Directions for Use

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Flowyou DF Eye Drop

  • Irritation
  • Discomfort
  • Blurred vision
  • Dry/watery eyes

Drug Warnings

Do not use Flowyou DF Eye Drop if you are allergic to any of its components. Talk to your doctor if the irritation persists or worsens despite using Flowyou DF Eye Drop for a week. Inform your doctor if you have glaucoma, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Flowyou DF Eye Drop should be used in children only if advised by the doctor. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands. 
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lens: Clean and replace contact lens more often. Never share contact lens. Remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens. 
  • Avoid staring at the digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes for every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial eye infections: Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea. Symptoms of an infection include red eye, pain, discharge, watery/dry eyes, swelling, itching, and sensitivity to light. The common bacterial eye infections are conjunctivitis, stye, and keratitis. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the infection/inflammation of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid. A stye is a bump on the eyelid or base of eyelashes. Keratitis is the inflammation of the cornea. It is a common problem in people who wear contact lenses.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Flowyou DF Eye Drop interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Flowyou DF Eye Drop can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Flowyou DF Eye Drop might blur your vision temporarily. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Flowyou DF Eye Drop in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Flowyou DF Eye Drop in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Flowyou DF Eye Drop should be used with caution in children and only if advised by the doctor.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Flowyou DF Eye Drop is a combination of two drugs, namely: Difluprednate and Moxifloxacin. Difluprednate blocks the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. Moxifloxacin kills the bacteria by preventing them from dividing and repairing themselves. Together, Flowyou DF Eye Drop helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.
Continue using Flowyou DF Eye Drop for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Consult the doctor if the irritation persists or worsens.
Flowyou DF Eye Drop might temporarily cause blurred vision. So, avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision is clear to prevent any mishappening.
Do not wear contact lens while using Flowyou DF Eye Drop. Remember to remove the contact lenses before using Flowyou DF Eye Drop. It is recommended to use spectacles and avoid wearing contact lens until the infection is cleared.
Flowyou DF Eye Drop can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 10-15minutes between Flowyou DF Eye Drop and other eye medications.
Do not use Flowyou DF Eye Drop for longer durations unless prescribed. Consult your doctor if your condition worsens or does not improve despite using Flowyou DF Eye Drop for a week.
Flowyou DF Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. A bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea, and Flowyou DF Eye Drop helps kill the bacteria. It also helps reduce redness, pain, swelling, and itching in the eyes.
The common side effects of Flowyou DF Eye Drop include irritation, blurred vision, dry or watery eyes, and eye discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please talk to your doctor.
Flowyou DF Eye Drop usually starts working within a few hours of application. Full effects may take a few days to become noticeable, but this depends on the severity of your condition. If your symptoms still do not improve after using Flowyou DF Eye Drop, please consult your doctor.
Do not stop taking Flowyou DF Eye Drop eye drops without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better. Completing the full treatment course is crucial to ensure the infection is fully cleared and to avoid recurrence or antibiotic resistance. Finish the medication as directed, and consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns.

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