Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate

Information about Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate

Boric acid + sodium chloride + sulphacetamide + zinc sulfate uses

Boric Acid+Sodium Chloride+Sulphacetamide+Zinc Sulfate is used in the treatment of Bacterial eye / ear infections.

How boric acid + sodium chloride + sulphacetamide + zinc sulfate works

This is a combination of four medicines: Boric Acid, Sodium Chloride, Sulphacetamide and Zinc Sulfate. Boric Acid and Zinc Sulfate are antiseptics which treat bacterial infection in the eyes and relieve irritation. Sodium Chloride works by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid, a nutrient required for bacterial multiplication. Sulphacetamide is a purified salt solution which works by drawing out water from the swollen cornea.

Common side effects of boric acid + sodium chloride + sulphacetamide + zinc sulfate

Eye discomfort, Eye irritation, Burning sensation in eye

Available Medicine for Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate

  • ₹69
    Indoco Remedies Ltd
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    Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
    1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate

  • Use Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate twice a day (in the morning and evening). If your symptoms are particularly severe, your doctor may suggest that you use this medicine up to four times a day.
  • To avoid contamination, do not touch the dropper tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface. If it does, squeeze out two or three drops straightaway on to some tissue and rinse the tip with saltwater.
  • Along with using Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate, give warm compress to your eyes/ears to get relief from itching and other discomfort.
  • Take care as not to spread the infection from one eye/ear to another and to other members of your family. Washing your hands regularly (particularly after touching your eyes/ears) and not sharing towels or pillows will help prevent the infection from spreading.

Frequently asked questions for Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate

Boric Acid + Sodium Chloride + Sulphacetamide + Zinc Sulfate

Q. What if I don't get better after using Boric Acid+Sodium Chloride+Sulphacetamide+Zinc Sulfate?
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. How long does Boric Acid+Sodium Chloride+Sulphacetamide+Zinc Sulfate takes to work?
Usually, Boric Acid+Sodium Chloride+Sulphacetamide+Zinc Sulfate starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Content on this page was last updated on 21 December, 2022, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)