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Sulfacetamide Ophthalmic
Latest prescription information about Sulfacetamide Ophthalmic. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Sulfacetamide Ophthalmic
Pronunciation : sul fa see' ta mide
Trade Name(s):
India- Albucid Eye/Ear Drops, Alektra Eye Drops, Andremide Eye Drops, Bleph Eye/Ear Drops, Locula Drops, Ocu-Sulf Eye Drops, Optacd Eye Drops, Phenosulf Drops, Setride Eye Drops, Sulfaren Eye Drops, Sulpha-Fh Eye Drops, Syncula Drops, Zincoren Eye Drops. International- Bleph-10, Sulf-10, AK-Sulf. This medication is a sulfonamide with antibacterial activity, prescribed for eye infections. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Adult: Ophthalmalic- As 10-30% solution or 10% ointment: Apply up to 3 times/day. How it should be taken : It comes as eye drops to instill over the affected eyes as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of discharge from eye, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection. * Extreme caution needed for children less than 2 years old. Side Effects : Stinging or burning eyes, redness, itching and swelling of the eyes. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at controlled room temperature (15°-25°C) and in an airtight container. Keep away from children. |
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