Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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.
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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 Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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 Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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.
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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.
Side effects of Netanza Ophthalmic Suspension
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 Netanza
Eye irritation
Eye inflammation
Ocular hyperemia
Foreign body sensation in eyes
Lacrimation (flow of tears)
How to use Netanza Ophthalmic Suspension
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 Netanza Ophthalmic Suspension works
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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 Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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 Netanza Ophthalmic Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free), 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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 Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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
I am regularly using the cream cosmelite But now due to a fungal infection i have to use a antifungal cream fungicros So So i want to know whether i can apply the cream cosmelite after fungicros
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
Pls tell me which part of body have fungal infections
Stop all other applications. Cap. Itraconazole (Itrasys/ Canditral) 100mg twice daily for 2 weeks. Sertacide Cream for application twice daily for 1 month.Tab. Fexova 180 mg (if required in case of itching) Test ? Blood sugar ( Fasting & PP) The treatment has to be complete otherwise it will be recur.
Cap. Itraconazole (Itrasys/ Canditral) 100mg twice daily for 2 weeks.Sertacide Cream for application twice daily for 1 month.Send pictures for better diagnosis and treatment
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) has no known effects on causing cancers
Where does Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) come from?
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis
How does Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) work?
Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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 Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) does not affect bacteria?
The mechanism of action of Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free) 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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Address: SCO-36, Sector-17, Huda Jagadhri, Haryna Jagadhri Town Jagadhri Yamuna Nagar HR 135003 IN
Country of origin: India Expires on or after: February, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Netanza Eye Drop (Bak Free). Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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