Tetracin Tube Of 3gm Eye Ointment
3g Eye Ointment in TubeMRP ₹28.96
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OPTHO REMEDIES PVT LTD
Dosage
EYE OINTMENT
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Oxytetracycline(30.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Bacterial infections |
| Therapy | Occular antibiotic |
| Side effects | Sensitivity to bright light, eye irritation, blurred vision, dry mouth |
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Regulated
Medical Description
Tetracin eye ointment is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes, such as conjunctivitis. It contains oxytetracycline as an active ingredient. This medicine works by inhibiting cell growth by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis. Tetracin Eye Ointment is meant for eye use and should be used externally only. Avoid touching the tip of the tube with your hands or your eye. Use this medicine always as recommended by your doctor, Do not use this medicine on your own.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to oxytetracycline or any other ingredient of Tetracin Eye Ointment.
- If you have Porphyria, a blood-related disease or receiving vitamin A an retinoid therapy.
Side effects
- Sensitivity to bright light
- Eye irritation
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have Porphyria, a blood-related disease.
- You are receiving vitamin A an retinoid therapy.
- You are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- You are a child or an elderly person.
Directions for Use
- Use Tetracin eye ointment as instructed by your doctor.
- Follow the directions carefully and do not miss an application.
- Wash your hand thoroughly before and after applying it.
- Avoid touching your eyes to the tip of the tube.
- The ointment must be kept clean to avoid infections.
- Apply an exact amount of ointment into your eye as the doctor recommends.
- Put back the cap tightly after applying it.
- Slowly close your eyes for few minutes as recommended by the doctor so that the ointment will get absorbed.
- Use clean tissue or cloth to wipe off any excess ointment from your face.
Storage and disposal
- Store Tetracin eye ointment in a cool and dry place below 25C.
- Keep away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed taking a dose of Tetracin eye ointment, take it as soon as possible.
- Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:TETRACIN
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Tetracin 30 MG Eye Ointment (3) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- Oxytetracycline tablets B.P. 250 mg - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 10 November 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 10 November 2022]
- Oxytetracycline [Internet]. Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online. 2022 [cited 10 November 2022]
- Oxytetracycline [Internet]. Astemizole: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution | MIMS Malaysia. 2022 [cited 10 November 2022]
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