4 Quin Eye Ointment is an antibiotic, used in the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye. It relieves the symptoms of the infection by stopping the further growth of the causative microorganisms.

4 Quin Eye Ointment is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

It may cause eye discomfort, dry eyes and burning sensation in the eyes immediately following application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. Do not wear contact lenses while using it.

Uses of 4 Quin Eye Ointment

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of 4 Quin Eye Ointment

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

4 Quin Eye Ointment is an antibiotic medicine. It works by stopping the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of 4 Quin Eye Ointment

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

Common side effects of 4 Quin

Burning sensation in eye
Eye discomfort
Dry eye

How to use 4 Quin Eye Ointment

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.

How 4 Quin Eye Ointment works

4 Quin Eye Ointment is an antibiotic. It treats bacterial eye infections by preventing the bacteria from dividing and repairing. It does so stopping the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

4 Quin Eye Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

4 Quin Eye Ointment is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

4 Quin Eye Ointment may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
4 Quin Eye Ointment may make you feel dizzy or light-headed, you may experience a sudden, transient loss of vision, or you may faint for a short period. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take 4 Quin Eye Ointment?

If you miss a dose of 4 Quin Eye Ointment, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed 4 Quin Eye Ointment for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute, immediately after instilling the medication.
Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
It may cause short-term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
Make sure to use it within 4 weeks of opening the medication.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Fluoroquinolone

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Interaction with drugs

Taking 4 Quin with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Rasagiline

Brand(s): Rasalect, Relgin, Rasipar

Life-threatening

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Brand(s): Selgelin, Selgin, Elegelin

Life-threatening

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Brand(s): Tizonec, Tidired, Tizakind

Life-threatening

Strontium Chloride

Brand(s): Bentoform

Life-threatening

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Patient concerns

Frequently her eyes are inflamating and swelled and redish , pain with that pain no seeping at present we are no used any drugs for this ple

Dr. Amit Basia

Ophthalmology

use vigamox eye drops 4 times per day , obra eye ointment 2 times per day , lubrifresh eye drops 4 times per day. show to eye doctor

Sir, I have my left eye (-0.75) number's of my glass, now I am feeling much stress in the both eyes. Would you suggest me Regarding it. I am professional in auto cad operator ( works on computer) Thank you

Dr. Amit Basia

Ophthalmology

show to eye doctor for check up . use genteal eye drops eye drops 4 times per day

User feedback

Patients taking 4 Quin Eye Ointment

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Four Times A *

Thrice A Day

Twice A Day

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What are you using 4 Quin Eye Ointment for?

Bacterial inf*

100%

*Bacterial infections

How much was the improvement?

Average

100%

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Country of origin: India
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4 Quin Eye Ointment

Product introduction

Uses of 4 Quin Eye Ointment

Benefits of 4 Quin Eye Ointment

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Side effects of 4 Quin Eye Ointment

Common side effects of 4 Quin

How to use 4 Quin Eye Ointment

How 4 Quin Eye Ointment works

Safety advice

What if you forget to take 4 Quin Eye Ointment?

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Interaction with drugs

Patient concerns

User feedback

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