food interaction for Clygan Eye Ointment

alcohol interaction for Clygan Eye Ointment

pregnancy interaction for Clygan Eye Ointment

lactation interaction for Clygan Eye Ointment

food
alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Clygan Eye Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Clygan Eye Ointment is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Clygan 1.5mg Eye Ointment

Ganciclovir(1.5mg)

Clygan eye ointment uses

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How clygan eye ointment works

Clygan Eye Ointment is an antiviral medication which treats viral infections of the eye. It works by preventing the multiplication of the virus on the surface of your eyeball (cornea). This stops the production of new viruses and clears up your eye infection.

Common side effects of clygan eye ointment

Eye irritation

SUBSTITUTES FOR Clygan Eye Ointment

No substitutes found

Frequently asked questions FOR Clygan 1.5mg Eye Ointment

Ganciclovir

Q. Is Clygan Eye Ointment effective?
Clygan Eye Ointment is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Clygan Eye Ointment too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. I feel better now, can I stop using Clygan Eye Ointment?
No, you should not stop using Clygan Eye Ointment suddenly without talking to your doctor. This is because your symptoms may worsen and your infection may return. Remember, your symptoms may improve and you may feel better before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the spread of the infection and hence, prevent complete healing.
Q. In which conditions is the use of Clygan Eye Ointment avoided?
Use of Clygan Eye Ointment should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Clygan Eye Ointment or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy, or if you are using Clygan Eye Ointment for the first time, consult your doctor.
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Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Clygan Eye Ointment?
Keep Clygan Eye Ointment in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people to avoid any misuse.
Q. Is Clygan Eye Ointment safe?
Clygan Eye Ointment is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)