T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines used to treat bacterial eye infections. It prevents the growth of the bacteria that cause infection in the eyes. It also relieves symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching in the eye.
T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment should be applied only to the affected eye. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Read the label carefully for instructions before you use the medicine. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Use the exact dosage as prescribed by your doctor or as directed on the label. Avoid using too much or too little.
There is limited data on the side effects of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment. However, it may cause application site reactions such as burning sensation, itching, and irritation in some people. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms that bother you or do not go away. The doctor may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
If it accidentally comes into contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, rinse thoroughly with water immediately. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine or if you are taking any other medication. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery immediately after using this medicine, as it may temporarily blur your vision and impact your ability to drive.
Uses of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment
Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Benefits of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is an antibiotic medicine that stops the growth of the bacteria 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 T-Cycline HC 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 T-Cycline HC
Limited data available
How to use T-Cycline HC 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 T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment works
T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Tetracycline and Hydrocortisone which treat eye infection. Tetracycline is an antibiotic that stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Hydrocortisone is a steroid. It inhibits the production of prostaglandins, chemical messengers responsible for eye redness, swelling, and itching.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
T-Cycline HC 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
T-Cycline HC 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
SAFE
T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment?
If you miss a dose of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. If your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Please suggest me an alternative for proctoguard t ointment as I am not getting it here
Dr. Satyam S. Bhavsar
Physician
Hello PATIENT to 1mg consulting, Myself Dr.Satyam Bhavsar,MBBS, Happy to help you :)See proctogard t has unique combination of sucralfate & oxetacaine, which is not available in other pharma products. but it is available in 1mg you can order it online on our website if prescribed for the same.Or you have to split the combination with two ointments SUCRAL 20GM CREAM (or SUFRATE 25GM CREAM) which contains sucralfate & LOX 2% JELLY which contains local anaesthetic lignocaine which substitute oxytacaine
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References
Oxytetracycline/hydrocortisone [Patient Information Leaflet]. Madrid, Spain: Farmasierra Manufacturing S.L.; 2014. [Accessed 03 Feb. 2025] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Ashirwad building, S.V.Road, Opp. Badi Masjid, Bandra(W), Mumbai-400050, INDIA
Country of origin: India Expires on or after: May, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment. 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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