Natadrops Eye Drop
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Product introduction
Natadrops Eye Drop is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal infections of the eyes. It kills the fungi that cause eye infections and thus treats the infection.
Natadrops Eye Drop 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.
Common side effects of Natadrops Eye Drop include eye irritation, Change in vision, eye discomfort, and eye edema, these are usually subsides on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if it does not get better or persists for a longer duration.
Do not use Natadrops Eye Drop if you have a viral or bacterial eye infection without your doctor’s advice. Avoid using it with contact lenses, and do not touch the dropper tip to your eye. Tell your doctor if irritation or vision problems continue.
Uses of Natadrops Eye Drop
Benefits of Natadrops Eye Drop
In Treatment of Fungal infections of eye
Natadrops Eye Drop is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus 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 depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. 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 Natadrops Eye Drop
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 Natadrops
- Eye irritation
- Eye inflammation
- Ocular hyperemia
- Foreign body sensation in eyes
- Lacrimation (flow of tears)
How to use Natadrops Eye Drop
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.
How Natadrops Eye Drop works
Natadrops Eye Drop is an antifungal medication. It works by killing the fungi that cause eye infections by destroying their cell membrane.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Natadrops Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Natadrops Eye Drop should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Natadrops Eye Drop may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Natadrops Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Natadrops Eye Drop, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.
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Quick tips
- Natadrops Eye Drop should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Remove contact lenses before using Natadrops Eye Drop and allow at least 15 minutes before re-inserting them.
- It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
- Consult your doctor if the symptoms get worse or do not get better within 2 weeks of treatment.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Aminoglycosides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Action Class
Polyene Antifungals
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Natadrops Eye Drop for?
Fungal infect*
100%
*Fungal infections of eye
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
100%
What were the side-effects while using Natadrops Eye Drop?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
FAQs
Does Natadrops Eye Drop cause cancer?
Natadrops Eye Drop has no known effects on causing cancers
Where does Natadrops Eye Drop come from?
Natadrops Eye Drop is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis
How does Natadrops Eye Drop work?
Natadrops Eye Drop belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Natadrops Eye Drop binds to the fungal cell wall, alters the permeability of the cell wall and causes depletion of the cellular contents; thereby reducing growth and proliferation of fungi
Why Natadrops Eye Drop does not affect bacteria?
The mechanism of action of Natadrops Eye Drop is through binding of the molecule to the sterol moiety of the fungal cell membrane. Since bacterial cell wall doesn't contain sterol moiety, it doesn't affect bacteria.
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Country of origin: India
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