Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml)

Description

Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml) is a medication used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It contains the active ingredient Azithromycin, which belongs to a class of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. The medication works by stopping the growth of bacteria, allowing the body’s immune system to fight the infection.

Here is some important information about Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml):

1. Usage: Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml) is typically used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye. It is not effective against viral or fungal infections.
2. Dosage: The medication is usually administered as one or two drops into the affected eye(s) every 4-6 hours. Follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or as indicated on the product label.
3. Duration: Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml) should be used for the full prescribed duration, even if the symptoms improve. Stopping the medication early may result in a recurrence of the infection.
4. Side effects: Some common side effects include:
   • Eye irritation or discomfort
   • Blurred vision
   • Eye redness or itching
   • Tearing or watery eyes
5. Precautions:
   • Consult with your healthcare provider before using Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml) if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or are currently taking other medications.
   • Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
   • Do not use Azithral Eye Drops 0.1% (3ml) if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
   • If you experience any side effects or the eye infection worsens, discontinue use and consult with your healthcare provider.
   • Follow the instructions provided on the product label or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
   • Do not share the eye drops with others, even if they have the same symptoms.
   • Keep the eye drops out of reach of children and pets.
   • Store the eye drops at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
   • Do not use the eye drops past their expiration date or if the solution has changed color or has an unusual odor.
   • If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using the eye drops, as they may contain preservatives that can cause eye irritation.