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Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Azithromycin (1% w/w)

₹175₹158

10% off
Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

Introduction to Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

Azithral Eye Ointment belongs to a group of medicines known as Macrolide antibiotics.

It is an antibiotic medicine that helps treat bacterial infections of the eyes.

Bacterial infection is a condition in which bacteria grows in the body and cause infection. It can target any body part and multiple very quickly. The medicine slows the growth or sometimes kill the harmful bacteria by preventing production of proteins required by the bacteria for its survival.

Azithral Eye Ointment  should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. 
The side effects should recede on their own within a few days, if persist then consult your doctor. Contact lenses should not be worn while you are using this medicine or while you have a bacterial eye infection.

Safety Advice for Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

  • Moderate risk
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  • Safe
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Azithral Eye Ointment is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Azithral Eye Ointment is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.<BR>It should be wiped off thoroughly prior to nursing if it is being applied to the breast or nipple area.

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It is not known whether Azithral Eye Ointment alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

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How Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm works

Azithral Eye Ointment is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

How To Use Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

  • This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.

Benefits Of Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

  • Effective in killing many types of bacteria.

Side Effects Of Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

  • Burning eyes
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea

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FAQ's on Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

What are the serious side effects of azithromycin?

Stomach upset, diarrhea/loose stools, nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Does Azithral make you sleepy?

Azithromycin oral tablet doesnt cause drowsiness, but it can cause other side effects.

Which antibiotic is best for cough?

Amoxicillin, the antibiotic doctors often prescribe for persistent coughs caused by uncomplicated chest infections such as bronchitis, is no more effective at easing symptoms than no medication at all, even in older patients.

How long does it take for azithromycin 500 mg to work?

It takes 7 days for the medicine to work in your body and cure Chlamydia infection. If you have sex without a condom during the 7 days after taking the medicine, you could still pass the infection to your sex partners, even if you have no symptoms.

Is Azithral safe?

Azithral is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Is azithromycin good for eye infection?

Azithromycin ophthalmic (eye) solution is used to treat infections of the eye, such as bacterial conjunctivitis. Azithromycin belongs to a group of medicines called macrolide antibiotics. It works by killing bacteria that cause conjunctivitis.

Can azithromycin be used for sore throat?

Azithromycin is an antibiotic that can treat strep throat, though its not a common choice for this infection.

When should Azithral be taken?

Azithromycin is usually taken once a day. Try to take it at the same time each day. If your doctor has prescribed azithromycin capsules, you should take them at least 1 hour before food or 2 hours after eating. If you have tablets or liquid, you can take them with or without food.

What if I dont get better?

You should inform your doctor if you do not notice any improvement in your symptoms after 3 days of taking Azithral. Also, if your symptoms get worse, inform your doctor immediately.

How do you use azithromycin eye ointment?

Hold the dropper directly over your eye and place 1 drop into the pouch, usually twice daily (8 to 12 hours apart) for the first 2 days and then once daily for the next 5 days or as directed by your doctor. Look downward and gently close your eyes for 1 to 2 minutes.

How long does Azithral take to work?

The medicine will start working straight away and your child should start to get better after taking the medicine for 2 days. It is important that they take the whole course of medicine that has been prescribed. Do not stop early.

Why azithromycin is given for 3 days?

Azithromycin 3 Day Dose Pack is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria, including infections of the lungs, sinus, throat, tonsils, skin, urinary tract, cervix, or genitals.

What is Azithral used for?

Azithral 500 Tablet is used for the treatment of bacterial infection in the ears, lungs, throat, tonsils, airways, nasal passage, skin and soft tissue. It is also used for the treatment of enteric fever and pneumonia or lung infection due to coming in contact with infected person (CAP).

Can we take Azithral for cold?

Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. It is a macrolide-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.This medication will not work for viral infections (such as common cold, flu).

How should Azithral be used?

The use of Azithral should be restricted to the eyes only. Always use Azithral as advised by your doctor. Check with your doctor if you are not sure. Wash your hands before using the eye drops and pour one drop of this medicine in the affected eye. Use it for 3 days, in the morning and in the evening. Remember not to use this medicine for more than 3 days, even if you have residual signs of infection. Azithral has prolonged action and will continue to work once you complete the 3 day course. You should wash your hands before using the eye drops. Take care not to touch the eye or eyelids with the dropper tip of the container.

Prescription Required

Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Azithromycin (1% w/w)

₹175₹158

10% off
Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

Azithral Eye Ointment 5gm

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