Ketorolac Tromethamine and Ofloxacin Eye Drops are medications under the branding of Kapiket-OF. Ketorolac tromethamine and ofloxacin eye drops are a combination of two medications used to treat bacterial eye infections or eye discomfort. Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that interferes with the formation of essential proteins required for bacterial growth, while ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces eye discomfort and the risk of eye infections.

This medication should not be used while wearing contact lenses. Common side effects include eye pain, redness, and stinging. In case of side effects, make sure to consult a healthcare professional as soon as possible. Some side effects vanish after a short period while some are still present, and those should be discussed.

Uses of Ketorolac Tromethamine and Ofloxacin Eye Drops

The significant uses of Ketorolac Tromethamine and Ofloxacin Eye Drops are listed below.

• Bacterial Infections
• Eye Discomfort
• Inflammation

Directions for Use 

Before taking these eye drop medications, here are the directions you need to keep in mind. One can take the help of another person to put these drops in the eyes.

• Wash your hands before touching the container
• Put the recommended dose of drops carefully in your eyes.
• Close your eyes for a definite period and relax.
• Do not swallow this medication.

Side Effects of Ketorolac Tromethamine and Ofloxacin Eye Drops

The most common side effects of Ketorolac Tromethamine and Ofloxacin Eye Drops are listed below.

• Eye Pain
• Redness
• Stinging

Precautions

It is advised to discuss the following health conditions with your healthcare professional before taking this eye drop medication. The mentioned medicines can play a significant role in determining the efficacy of these medications.

• Cataracts
• Diabetes
• Use of contact lenses
• Allergies
• Myopia
• Hypermetropia

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this medication safe for pregnant women?

It is advised to consult a doctor before taking this medication.

What should be the minimum dose for these medications?
One drop in each eye is a sufficient dosage for these eye drops

Does this medication affect the driving capabilities of a person?

Yes, these eye drops can decrease the mental alertness of a person.

Is this medication safe for children?

Yes, this medication is safe for children.

What is the ideal spot to put these eyedrops in the eyes?
Try to put the eye drops in the lower eyelid for maximum benefits.