Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ocupol D Eye Ointment
Description:
Ocupol D Eye Ointment is a combination of three medicines. It is used in treating bacterial infections of the eyes. It kills the bacteria that cause infection. It also relieves pain, itching, discomfort, and irritation.
Ocupol D Eye Ointment is strictly advised to be used only in the eyes. Employ it in the prescribed dose and duration. Apply it only to the affected eyes. You must wash your hand before administering the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. The medicine should not be stopped suddenly without a doctor's consultation.
It is generally safe, but it may sometimes cause discomfort, irritation, and burning sensation in the eyes. These effects are mild and go away in some time. However, if these effects persist, you should consult the doctor immediately.
Uses:
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Directions For Use:
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.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Ocupol D
- Eye discomfort
- Eye irritation
- Burning sensation in eye
Warning & Precautions:
No interaction found/established
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ocupol D Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ocupol D Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Ocupol D Eye Ointment alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
FAQs:
Q. Can I stop using Ocupol D Eye Ointment when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Ocupol D Eye Ointment and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start to feel better before the infection is completely cured. But continue taking your medicine for the duration advised by your doctor.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ocupol D Eye Ointment?
Retain this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. How to use Ocupol D Eye Ointment?
Wash your hands before using Ocupol D Eye Ointment to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using this medicine. For using this medicine, tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Ocupol D Eye Ointment (drop or ointment).
Q. What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Ocupol D Eye Ointment?
If you apply excess of Ocupol D Eye Ointment accidentally, wash your eye with plenty of water. Contact your doctor immediately if eye irritation occurs even after washing off this medicine.