POLYCHLOR is an ophthalmic eye ointment that contains Polymyxin B Sulphate and Chloramphenicol. This combination medication is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Polymyxin B works by killing sensitive bacteria in the eye while Chloramphenicol stops bacterial growth. It provides effective relief from eye infections and helps in reducing inflammation and redness of the eyes.

• Treatment of bacterial eye infections
• Reduction of eye inflammation and redness

• Stinging
• Allergic reactions
• Blurred vision
• Eye irritation
• Burning sensation

Apply a thin layer of POLYCHLOR directly into the affected eye(s) as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid touching the tip of the ointment tube to prevent contamination.

• Pregnancy - It is advisable to consult your doctor before using POLYCHLOR during pregnancy.
• Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine.
• Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using POLYCHLOR in the elderly population.
• Breast Feeding - Consult your doctor before using POLYCHLOR while breastfeeding.
• Children - Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. Consult a healthcare professional before use in children.

• Store POLYCHLOR at room temperature (20-25°C). -
• Protect from light and moisture. -

• Drug-Drug - There are no significant drug interactions reported with POLYCHLOR. However, inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking.
• Drug-Food - There are no known interactions between this medication and food.
• Drug-Disease - Do not use POLYCHLOR if you have a viral, fungal, or mycobacterial infection in the eye.

• Q. Can POLYCHLOR be used for viral eye infections?
  POLYCHLOR is specifically used for bacterial eye infections and may not be effective against viral infections. Consult your healthcare provider for appropriate treatment.
• Q. How long should I continue using POLYCHLOR?
  Always complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if the symptoms resolve earlier.
• Q. Can POLYCHLOR be used for contact lens-related eye infections?
  Avoid using POLYCHLOR if you have a history of contact lens-related eye infections. Consult your eye care provider for suitable alternative treatments.
• Q. Is it normal to feel stinging or burning after applying POLYCHLOR?
  Mild stinging or burning may occur temporarily after the application of POLYCHLOR. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider.
• Q. Can POLYCHLOR be used for children with eye infections?
  This medication's use in pediatric patients should be done under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Consult a doctor before using POLYCHLOR in children.