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Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

By CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
5g Eye Ointment in Tube
MRP 46.07
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Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm Description

Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm contains a combination of three medicines, Polymyxin B and Chloramphenicol are the antibiotic medicines, while Dexamethasone is a steroid medicine that reduces redness, pain and

swelling of the eyes. This medicine is used to treat bacterial eye infections. Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm should be used in a dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Complete the course given by your doctor. If you find any discomfort after using this medicine or there is no improvement in your condition after using this medicine, then immediately inform your doctor.

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Product Summary

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ContainsDexamethasone(1.0 G) + Polymyxin B(10000.0 Iu) + Chloramphenicol(10.0 Mg)
TherapyOCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID
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uses

Uses of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm is used to treat the bacterial infection of the eyes.
contraindications

Contraindications of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

  • If you are allergic to any component of this ointment.
  • If you have varicella, herpes, HIV, tuberculosis or any other viral or fungal infection of the eye.
sideEffects

Side effects of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

  • Itching
  • Burning sensation
  • Dryness
  • Loss of skin pigmentation
  • Allergic rashes, swelling
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm during pregnancy?
A:
Do not use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm during pregnancy. Consult your doctor and ask for safer alternatives.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm while breastfeeding?
A:
You should not use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm if you breastfeed your child as this medicine may harm the baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm?
A:
It is not known whether Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm affects your driving ability or not. Drive if you feel you are alert and comfortable.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm. However, avoid using alcohol as it can delay the healing or decrease the body's response to infection.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You do not find any improvement in your condition after using this ointment for 3-4 days.
  • You have a disorder of liver or kidney.
  • You notice any new infections or worsening of your problem.
  • You notice any fungal infection.
  • You should consult your doctor and take oral antibiotics if needed for severe infections.
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Mode of Action of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

How Does It Work?

Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm is a combination of two antibiotics (Polymyxin B and Chloramphenicol) and one steroid medicine (Dexamethasone). Antibiotics kill the bacteria and control infection, while the ste...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

  • Use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm as instructed by your doctor.
  • Follow directions carefully & do not miss doses.
  • Wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying.
  • Wipe any excess medicine from your face with a tissue.
  • Use the exact amount of ointment as recommended.
  • Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.
interactions

Interactions of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of this medicine with atropine or phosphate-containing eye medicines should be done with caution.
  • Medicines such as Phenytoin, Phenobarbitone, Ephedrine and Rifampicin may reduce the effect of this ointment
  • Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm can reduce the action of salicylate medicines.
  • You should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets
  • Discard any unused medicine safely
dosage

Dosage of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm

Overdose

  • As Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm is meant for external application, cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
  • If you have applied extra quantities of it, then wash/wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm, then apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm affect my glaucoma?

A: Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm contains a steroid component, which may increase the pressure of your eyes. You should avoid the use of this ointment if you have glaucoma. Consult your doctor and do not self medicate.

Q: Can I use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm for eye ulcers?

A: No, Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm should not be used in case of eye ulcers, as it may worsen the condition. Consult your doctor and take proper treatment.

Q: Can Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm cause blindness?

A: Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm will not cause blindness if used on doctor's advice and in the proper way. However, if it is used for a wrong eye condition of the eye, which has not been advised by your doctor, it may lead to severe complications.

Q: Can I use Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm while wearing my contact lenses?

A: Do not use this medicine while you are wearing contact lenses. Remove contact lenses before the application of Ocupol D Eye Oint 5gm and wait at least 20 minutes or more before reinsertion.
Product Details
Brand
OCUPOL D
Expires on or After
24/07/2024
Last Updated on: 08 Nov 2020 | 12:16 PM (IST)

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