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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 2:48 PM IST
K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It contains Ofloxacin and Ketorolac which work by interfering with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth and reducing the production of chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation in the eye. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as eye pain, redness, burning or stinging sensation and watery eyes. Avoid touching the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.
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MEDIVISION PHARMA LTD

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml belongs to the class of ocular medications called ‘Ophthalmic agents’ used to treat bacterial eye infections or eye discomfort, especially in patients who have undergone eye surgeries. It used to treat eye infections such as conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva) and inflammatory conditions of the other parts of the eye (cornea, iris, and connective tissue).

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ketorolac. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that interferes with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It works by reducing the production of chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation in the eye.

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is available for ophthalmic (for eye) use only. You should use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml are eye pain, redness, burning or stinging sensation and watery eyes. Eye drops may also cause temporary blurred vision. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

It is not recommended to take K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml if you are allergic to any contents of it or other fluoroquinolone antibiotics such as levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacin, etc., or any NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, diclofenac or indomethacin, etc. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, arthritis, bleeding or blood clotting disorder, glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye) and dry eye syndrome (condition of having dry eyes). It should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is not recommended for use in children below two years. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in elderly people. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may not interact with alcohol. K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may cause temporary vision problems, so do not drive or operate machinery until your vision is clear.

Uses of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections.

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.

Medicinal Benefits

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml contains Ofloxacin (antibiotic) and Ketorolac (NSAID). Ofloxacin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic and effective against many common infections causing bacterial pathogens. It is active against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Ketorolac can effectively treat ocular allergy and control inflammation in postoperative patients. Together, K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml can effectively treat bacterial eye infections.

How K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml Works

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ketorolac. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that interferes with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth. Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It works by reducing the production of chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation in the eye.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

  • Eye pain
  • Redness
  • Burning or stinging sensation
  • Watery eyes

What if I have taken an overdose of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is only for ophthalmic use, and it should be used only in the affected eye. Please do not use it in the ear. Before using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml, inform your doctor if you have diabetes, arthritis (joint pain), bleeding or blood clotting disorder, glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye) and dry eye syndrome (condition of having dry eyes). Do not wear contact lenses while using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml. Please do not use it more or less often than intended by the doctor. It is recommended to complete the course of therapy even if you feel better. This is because your symptoms usually begin to improve even before the infection is completely cured.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Sleep for at least six to eight hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages as it can make you dehydrated and affect your sleep. This effect can also affect your body’s ability in fighting off infections.
  • Reduce screen time (by avoiding watching TV, or phone) and use sunglasses while going out into the sunlight.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHALMOLOGIC AGENTS

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml Substitute

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may not interact with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in pregnant women as it is not known whether K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml could harm an unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml could harm a nursing baby.

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Driving

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may cause temporary blurred vision, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery until your vision is clear.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is probably safe when used in patients with liver diseases.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is probably safe when used in patients with kidney diseases.

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Children

Caution

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. For children above 2 years, the dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

FAQs

K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is used to treat bacterial eye infections.
K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is a combination of two medicines: Ofloxacin and Ketorolac. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic and stops the growth of bacteria that is causing the infection. Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces eye discomfort and the risk of eye infections.
K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml starts working within a few hours after using this medicine. However, you should complete the course of therapy as prescribed by the doctor.
The common side-effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml are eye pain, redness, burning or stinging sensation, watery eyes and blurred vision. These side-effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.
Do not wear contact lenses while using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml and also if you have any eye problems as use of contact lenses may worsen the condition.
K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml is recommended for use in the eye only. It is not recommended for treating ear problems.
No, you should not stop using K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. It's important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed. This ensures that the infection is fully cleared and helps prevent antibiotic resistance. Stopping the medication early may lead to infection reoccurrence or lead to other negative effects.
The common side effects of K-Ocin Eye Drops 10 ml may include eye pain, redness, burning or stinging sensation, watery eyes, and temporary blurred vision. However, these symptoms vanish as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms become worse, please consult a doctor for relief.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

ES 246 MaqdoomPura , Near Nakodar Chowk
Other Info - KOC0024

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