Optifucin 1% Eye Drop gm

Description

Fusidic acid 1% (10 mg/g) viscous eye drops What Fusidic acid is used for:

• • Fusidic acid is used as eye drops to treat certain superficial infections of the eye caused by bacteria (bacterial conjunctivitis).

Do not use Fusidic acid:

• • If you’re allergic to the active substances or any other component of this medicine.

Warnings and precautions:

• • Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this medicine.

• • Do not wear any type of contact lenses while using this medicine.

• • Do not use this medicine for longer than recommended.

• • The bacteria may no longer be killed by the antibiotic.

Possible Side Effects:

• • Stop using this product and seek immediate medical help if you develop rash; hives; itching; red, Swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, Swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.

• • Stop using this product if you experience severe eye irritation or change in eyesight.

Common side effects:

• • Eye irritation and discomfort for a short time Blurred vision.

Other medicines and Fusidic acid:

• • Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking.

How to use Fusidic acid :

• • This medicine is intended for the eyes only. Use as indicated by your doctor.

• • Remove your contact lenses before using.

• • The usual recommended dosing is one drop into the infected eye twice daily.

How to store Fusidic acid:

• • Store at room temperature 68 to 77°F (20 to 25°C).

• • Keep this medicine out of reach of children.

• • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.

• The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.