Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop
Rs.47.90for 1 packet(s) (3 ml Eye Drop each)
food interaction for Pimafucin Eye Drop
alcohol interaction for Pimafucin Eye Drop
pregnancy interaction for Pimafucin Eye Drop
lactation interaction for Pimafucin Eye Drop
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop 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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Information regarding the use of Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop
Natamycin(5%)
Pimafucin eye drop uses
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How pimafucin eye drop works
Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is an antifungal medication. It works by killing the fungi that cause eye infections by destroying their cell membrane.
Common side effects of pimafucin eye drop
Eye irritation
SUBSTITUTES FOR Pimafucin Eye Drop
2 Substitutes
2 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Pimafucin Eye Drop
- Natamycin should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Remove contact lenses before using Natamycin and allow at least 15 minutes before re-inserting them.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Consult your doctor if the symptoms get worse or do not get better within 2 weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop
Natamycin
Q. Does Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop cause cancer?
Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop has no known effects on causing cancers
Q. Where does Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop come from?
Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis
Q. How does Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop work?
Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop binds to the fungal cell wall, alters the permeability of the cell wall and causes depletion of the cellular contents; thereby reducing growth and proliferation of fungi