Optithrocin Eye Ointment 5gm

Introduction About O

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infection that affects the mucous membrane of the eye) caused by susce
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Streptococcus mitis group, and Streptococcus pneumonia in affected individuals.

It contains a medicine called Azithromycin, which belongs to a group of
medicines called macrolide antibiotics that works by preventing the growth of
bacteria and helps clear up the infection.

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azithromycin. It should be used with caution in pregnant and breast-feeding
women only if it is clearly necessary. It is also advised to be used with
caution in children and adolescents (aged 1 to 18 years) after consulting the
doctor.

The most common side effects of using O
irritation and conjunctival hyperaemia (acute inflammation of the eye). Consult
your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.

Uses Of O

• Manage bacterial conjunctivitis caused by susce

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(essential for the bacteria's growth), which results in its destruction, thus
managing its growth and spread of infection and providing relief from bacterial
conjunctivitis in affected individuals.

How to use O

• Always use O
• It is for topical ophthalmic use.
• Wash and dry your hands before applying the medicine.
• Remove the cap and tilt your head slightly backwards.
• Gently pull down your lower eyelid to form a pocket and squeeze the medicine in a sweeping motion inside the pocket of your lower eyelid. Avoid touching the tip with your eye/eyelid.
• Gently blink your eyes to have the medicine spread inside the eye, and keep your eyes closed for 1 to 2 minutes.
• Wipe away excess medicine from your eyelids and eyelashes and recap the tip.
• Your doctor will determine the correct dose and duration for you based upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.

Side Effects Of O

Common Side Effects of O

• Eye irritation
• Conjunctival hyperemia

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredO
is clearly necessary.

!### Breastfeeding

Use with CautionO
it is not known whether it is excreted in breast milk.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not receive O
any other ingredients of this medicine.

!### Use In Pediatrics

Use with CautionO
adolescents (aged 1 to 18 years).

Interactions

A. Drug-Interactions:

Before using O
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Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally applies too much of O
consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Azithromycin
Pharmacological Category	:	Antibiotics
Therapeutic Indication	:	Bacterial conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and bacterial keratitis
Dosage Forms	:	Oral Suspension, Suspension, Dry Syrup, Capsule, Tablet, Dispersable Tablet, Eye Drops, Eye Ointment, Gel, Injection, Infusion, Liquid

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FAQs About O

Q: What is O

A: O
(bacterial infection that affects the mucous membrane of the eye) caused by
susce
aureus, Streptococcus mitis group, and Streptococcus pneumonia in affected
individuals.

Q: How O

A: O
(essential for the bacteria to grow), which results in its destruction, thus
managing its growth and spread of infection and providing relief from bacterial
conjunctivitis in affected individuals.

Q: How to use O

A: Always use O
topical ophthalmic use. Wash and dry your hands before applying the medicine.
Remove the cap and tilt your head slightly backwards. Gently pull down your
lower eyelid to form a pocket and squeeze the medicine in a sweeping motion
inside the pocket of your lower eyelid. Avoid touching the tip with your eye or
eyelid. Gently blink your eyes to have the medicine spread inside the eye, and
keep your eyes closed for 1 to 2 minutes. Wipe away excess medicine from your
eyelids and eyelashes and recap the tip. Your doctor will determine the correct
dose and duration for you based upon your age, body weight, and disease
condition.

Q: What are the side effects of O

A: The most common side effects of receiving O
irritation and conjunctival hyperaemia (acute inflammation of the eye). Consult
your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.

Q: Can O

A: Yes, O
breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before
using the medicine.

Q: Who should not use O

A: Do not receive O
or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Q: Is O

A: O
adolescents (aged 1 to 18 years).

Q: What precautions must be taken while using O

A: Before using O
kidney, heart disease, or any other pre-existing conditions.

Q: Can I wear contact lenses while using O

A: It's best to avoid wearing contact lenses while you have an eye infection and
are using O
doctor confirms it's safe to wear them again.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of O

A: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for
your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do
not double the dose to make up for the missed application.

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