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Saptob Eye Ointment

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Sapient Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Tobramycin (0.3% w/w)

Overview Saptob Eye Ointment

Bactrin Eye Ointment, an antibacterial medication, effectively combats bacterial eye infections such as conjunctivitis and blepharitis, and helps prevent post-surgical or post-injury infections. This ointment halts bacterial proliferation, thus resolving the infection. Adhere strictly to your physician's dosage instructions. Allow at least five minutes before applying other ophthalmic medications. Maintain consistent, evenly spaced application intervals as directed. Complete the entire treatment course; premature cessation may result in relapse or infection exacerbation. Bactrin Eye Ointment is ineffective against non-bacterial infections (e.g., viral); use only under a doctor's prescription. Overuse diminishes antibiotic efficacy. Minor, temporary side effects, including burning, itching, redness, and irritation, may occur. Report persistent symptoms or worsening condition to your doctor. Expect brief, initial visual blurring; avoid driving immediately after application. Refrain from wearing contact lenses during treatment and while the infection persists.

Primary Ingredients of Saptob Eye Ointment

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Uses of Saptob Eye Ointment

Managing bacterial infections affecting the eyes

Major Benefits of Saptob Eye Ointment:

Apply this medication externally only. Adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Always consult the product label for application instructions prior to use. Keep the applicator tip near, but not touching, the eye. Gently compress the container to dispense the medication into the lower conjunctival sac.

Common Side effects of Saptob Eye Ointment:

  • Burning sensation
  • Eye redness
  • Eye itching
  • Eye irritation

How to use Saptob Eye Ointment:

Apply this medication externally only. Administer as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Consult the product label for application instructions prior to use. Keep the applicator near the eye, avoiding contact. Gently compress the container to deposit the medication within the lower eyelid.

How Saptob Eye Ointment works:

Saptob Eye Ointment, an antibacterial medication, inhibits bacterial proliferation in the eye by disrupting the production of crucial bacterial proteins. This action effectively resolves your ocular infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Saptob Eye Ointment during pregnancy carries a confirmed risk to the unborn child. Therefore, it's contraindicated. Nevertheless, a physician might exceptionally prescribe it in critical circumstances where the potential benefits outweigh the known dangers. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using Saptob Eye Ointment while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk. Available human data indicates negligible danger to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCAUTION

Driving ability can be impaired by both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. Refrain from driving if you experience these blood sugar imbalances.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Saptob Eye Ointment :

Should you forget a dose of Saptob Eye Ointment, apply it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid administering a double dose.

Facts to Know About Saptob Eye Ointment

LabelValue
Chemical Type Aminoglycoside antibiotics
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Eye and Ear Specialists

FAQs on Saptob Eye Ointment

Saptob Eye Ointment effectively targets a broad spectrum of bacteria, including *S. aureus*, *S. epidermidis*, certain Streptococci, *Pseudomonas aeruginosa*, *Escherichia coli*, *Klebsiella pneumoniae*, *Enterobacter aerogenes*, *Proteus mirabilis*, *Morganella morganii*, most *Proteus vulgaris* strains, *Haemophilus influenzae*, *H. aegyptius*, *Moraxella lacunata*, *Acinetobacter calcoaceticus*, and some *Neisseria* species. However, it's only effective against susceptible bacteria; your doctor will determine its suitability for your specific condition.
Treatment length depends on infection severity; your doctor will determine this. Mild to moderate infections might require 1-2 drops four times daily, while severe infections may need 2 drops hourly. Always follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and frequency; never adjust the prescribed amount or schedule.
Wash your hands before applying eye drops. Don't let the dropper touch your eye or any surface. Tilt your head back, instill one drop, and keep your eyes closed for 2-3 minutes with your head down, avoiding blinking or squinting. Gently press the inner corner of your eye for one minute to prevent drainage. Allow 5 minutes between multiple drops. Wait at least 10 minutes before using other prescribed eye drops.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms worsen during treatment or persist after completing the prescribed course.
Don't discontinue Saptob Eye Ointment without your doctor's advice, even if you feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully gone. Complete your prescribed treatment for best results.
Saptob Eye Ointment
51
MRP 59
13% off