Remington Pharmaceutical Ind
Optacid E/Drops 10% 10Ml
Optacid E/Drops 10% 10Ml
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SPECIFICATION
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Sulphacetamide Sodium
Used For
Eye Infection
How it works
Sulphacetamide Eye drops work by stopping the growth of the bacteria causing the eye infection .
USAGE AND SAFETY
Dosage
Sulphacetamide Sodium
Side Effects
Burning, stinging and itching in the eye.
Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including any that you buy without a prescription from your pharmacy .
Indication
It is used to treat bacterial infections in the eye .
When not to Use
Do not use Sulphacetamide eye drops: • If you are allergic to sulfacetamide (or other sulfur medicines) or any of the other ingredients listed . Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction include: Shortness of breath, wheezing or difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body; rash, itching or hives on the skin. • If the seal around the cap is broken. • If the bottle/packaging shows signs of tampering. • If the solution is discoloured dark brown.
PRECAUTIONS
Precaution
Do not leave the top/lid off the bottle for any length of time to avoid contaminating the eye drops.
WARNINGS
Warning 1
Do not give Sulphacetamide eye drops to anyone else, even if they have the same condition as you.
Warning 2
Sulphacetamide eye drops generally should not cause any problems with your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, you should make sure you know how you react to Sulphacetamide eye drops or that your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
Warning 3
If you are wearing contact lenses. The preservative in Sulphacetamide eye drops may be deposited in soft contact lenses. Also, contact lenses should not be worn while you have an eye infection .
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.