Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

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5ml Eye Drop in Bottle

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Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops Description

Polynase D Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It contains a combination of Polymyxin-B, chloramphenicol, and dexamethasone as the active ingredients. Polymyxin-B and chloramph

enicol are antibiotic medicines, while dexamethasone is a steroid medicine that reduces redness, pain, and swelling of the eyes. Polynase D Eye Drop should be used in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Complete the entire course of medicine given by your doctor. Polynase D Eye Drop is meant for external use, and it should be used on the eyes and the area near the eyes.

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Contains	Polymyxin B(5000.0 Iu) + Chloramphenicol(4.0 Mg) + Dexamethasone(1.0 Mg)
Uses	Bacterial eye infection
Side effects	Burning, itching, dryness, swelling of eye
Therapy	OCCULAR ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Polynase D Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes.

Contraindications of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

If you are allergic to polymyxin-B, chloramphenicol, dexamethasone, or any component of Polynase D Eye Drop.
If you have varicella, herpes, HIV, tuberculosis, or any other viral or fungal infection of the eye.

Side effects of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Itching
Burning sensation
Dryness
Allergic rashes
Swelling

Precautions and Warnings of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Pregnancy

Can I use Polynase D Eye Drop during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the effect of Polynase D Eye Drop during pregnancy. This Eye Drop should not be used during pregnancy unless advised by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Polynase D Eye Drop while breastfeeding?

Polynase D Eye Drop may pass into human breast milk. This Eye Drop should not be used in breastfeeding women unless recommended by your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have used Polynase D Eye Drop?

Polynase D Eye Drop has no effect on driving ability. However, if you experience any symptoms after applying this cream that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Polynase D Eye Drop?

There is limited information regarding the interaction of Polynase D Eye Drop with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Polynase D Eye Drop.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You do not find any improvement in your condition after using this Eye Drop 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.

Mode of Action of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

How Does It Work?

Polynase D Eye Drop contains Polymyxin-B, chloramphenicol, and dexamethasone as the active ingredients.
Polymyxin-B is an antibiotic that alters the permeability of the cell membrane of the bacteria which results in the death of the infection-causing organism.
Chloramphenicol is also an antibiotic that prevents the formation of proteins in the bacteria that are required for certain important functions.
Dexamethasone is a steroid that reduces redness, pain, swelling, and discomfort caused due to the infection.

Directions for Use of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Use Polynase D Eye Drop 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 Eye Drop as recommended.
Close your eyes for 2-3 minutes and do not blink or squeeze.

Interactions of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Interactions with other medicines

Since Polynase D Eye Drop is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
Concomitant use of Polynase D Eye Drop with atropine or phosphate-containing eye medicines should be done with caution.
Medicines used for the treatment of fits/seizures (phenytoin, phenobarbitone), breathing problems (ephedrine), and tuberculosis (rifampicin) may reduce the effect of this Eye Drop
Polynase D Eye Drop can reduce the action of salicylate medicines.

Storage and disposal of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Store in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Polynase D Bottle Of 5ml Eye Drops

Overdose

As Polynase D Eye Drop 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 Polynase D Eye Drop, apply it as soon as possible. If it's time for your next application, then skip the missed application and continue with your regular application sched...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Polynase D Eye Drop affect my glaucoma?

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

Q: Can I use Polynase D Eye Drop for eye ulcers?

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

Q: Can Polynase D Eye Drop cause blindness?

A: Polynase D Eye Drop 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 Polynase D Eye Drop while wearing my contact lenses?

A: Do not use this medicine while you are wearing contact lenses. Remove contact lenses before the application of Polynase D Eye Drop and wait at least 20 minutes or more before reinsertion.

Q: Is Polynase D Eye Drop is antibiotic?

A: Yes, Polynase D Eye Drop consists of a combination of two antibiotics which is chloramphenicol & polymyxin B and a steroid called dexamethasone. The combined action of antibiotics and steroids effectively helps in treating eye infections.

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