Salt Composition
Polymyxin B Sulphate 10000.00 IU + Dexamethasone 1.00 mg + Chloramphenicol 10.00 mg
Product Description
POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment is a combination medication containing Polymyxin B Sulphate, Dexamethasone, and Chloramphenicol. This ointment is used for the treatment of eye infections and associated inflammatory conditions. Polymyxin B Sulphate is an antibiotic that helps fight bacterial infections, Dexamethasone is a steroid that reduces inflammation, and Chloramphenicol is another antibiotic that works against certain bacteria. This combination provides both antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects, making it effective in treating a range of eye conditions.
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial eye infections
- Reduction of inflammation in the eye
- Management of eye conditions like conjunctivitis
- Prevention of eye infection post eye surgery
Side Effects
- Allergic reactions
- Blurred vision
- Eye irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation in the eyes
- Increased intraocular pressure
How to use
Wash your hands before applying POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment. Tilt your head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and apply a small amount of ointment into the lower conjunctival sac. Blink a few times to spread the ointment evenly. Do not touch the tip of the tube to avoid contamination.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use of POLYCHLOR DM during pregnancy should be as recommended by the doctor after assessing the potential risks and benefits.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using POLYCHLOR DM in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - POLYCHLOR DM should be used in children only as prescribed by a pediatrician.
Storage
- Store POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no significant drug-drug interactions reported with POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment.
- Drug-Food - There are no known interactions between food and POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with a history of glaucoma or cataracts should use POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment cautiously.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I wear contact lenses while using POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment?Avoid wearing contact lenses while using this ointment and consult your doctor for advice on when it is safe to resume wearing them.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment?If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. How long should I use POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment?The duration of use will be determined by your healthcare provider. It is important to complete the prescribed course for effective treatment.
- Q. Can POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment be used for viral eye infections?POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment is not effective against viral eye infections. It is specifically used for bacterial infections and associated inflammation.
- Q. Is it safe to drive after applying POLYCHLOR DM Eye Ointment?You may experience blurred vision temporarily after applying the ointment. It is advisable to wait until your vision clears before driving or operating machinery.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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POLYCHLOR DM
By SUNWAYS INDIA PVT LTD
5 mL, eye ointment/tube
₹61.2₹72
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