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What is ofloxacin ophthalmic solution?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution is the generic form of the prescription antibiotic eye drop Ocuflox. This medication is used to treat bacterial infections in the eye. Ofloxacin ophthalmic solution is typically used to treat pink eye and cornea ulcers, among other bacterial infections.

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