Renicol Eye Ointment
Rs.24.56for 1 tube(s) (5 gm Eye Ointment each)
food interaction for Renicol Eye Ointment
alcohol interaction for Renicol Eye Ointment
pregnancy interaction for Renicol Eye Ointment
lactation interaction for Renicol Eye Ointment
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Renicol 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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Renicol 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 Renicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment
Chloramphenicol(1% w/w)
Renicol eye ointment uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
How renicol eye ointment works
Renicol Eye Ointment is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria that cause eye infections. It does so by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This does not directly kill the bacteria, but prevents them from increasing in numbers, and eventually clears up the eye infection.
Common side effects of renicol eye ointment
Stinging in the eyes, Blurred vision
SUBSTITUTES FOR Renicol Eye Ointment
8 Substitutes
8 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Renicol Eye Ointment
- You have been prescribed Chloramphenicol for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- You should continue using the medicine for 48 hours after your symptoms have cleared up. However, do not use for longer than five days without consulting your doctor.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment, or if you get another eye infection.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Throw away any medicine left at the end of the 5 day course.
Frequently asked questions FOR Renicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment
Chloramphenicol
Q. How long does Renicol Eye Ointment take to work?
Usually, Renicol Eye Ointment starts working soon after taking it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Renicol Eye Ointment?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Renicol Eye Ointment when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Renicol Eye Ointment and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.