Opticyclin 1% Eye Ointment | 5G

Opticycline Ophthalmic Ointment:

It is an antibiotic ointment containing the antibacterial tetracycline. It is used to treat bacterial eye infections that affect the eyelids, conjunctiva and cornea.

Active Ingredient: 

Tetracycline

Conc entration:

1%

Pharmacological Classification:

Antibacterial

Pharmacologic al Form:

Eye ointment

Package S ize:

5 g

Indications:

• Treatment of bacterial eye infections that affect the eyelids, conjunctiva and cornea.
• Treatment of secondary infection in trachoma and viral infections.
• Prevent possible infections after eye surgery.

How to Use:

• Hands should be washed well before use.
• Remove the cap of the ointment tube, and hold it between the index finger and thumb near the eyelid.
• The head is tilted slightly forward, the lower eyelid is pulled to form a pouch between the eyelid and the eye, and the ointment is applied exactly in this place.
• After applying the ointment, the eyelid is slightly closed for 1-2 minutes while the eyeball is rotated in all directions, to enable the ointment to spread over the entire surface of the eye.
• using a clean tissue; The excess amount of ointment is removed from the eyelid or eyelashes. using another clean tissue; The tip of the tube is wiped and tightly closed with the cap.
• If it is necessary to put eye ointment in the other eye; All steps previously described are repeated for the other eye.
• Use the ointment 3-4 times for 5-7 days, or as directed by your doctor.

Warnings and Precautions:

• Your vision may become temporarily blurry or blurred after using the eye ointment, so you should avoid driving or using machinery until your vision is clear again.
• The eyes may become more sensitive to sunlight during treatment with Opticycline ointment, so exposure to direct sunlight should be avoided during this treatment.
• Contact lenses should not be worn if there is an eye injury.

The Most Common Side Effects:

• Blurred vision.
• Conjunctival redness.
• Eyelid swelling.

Pregnancy and Lactation:

You should consult a doctor.

Storage:

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store below 25°C.

Manufacture Company:

Amman Pharmaceutical Industries

Country of Manufacture:

Jordan