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Zetamox-P Eye Drops


Product introduction

Zetamox-P Eye Drops is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. It kills and stops the multiplication of bacteria that causes infection. This way it helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling.

Zetamox-P Eye Drops is to be used only in the affected eye in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects include discomfort and irritation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it off with water. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision.

Uses of Zetamox-P Ophthalmic Suspension

Benefits of Zetamox-P Ophthalmic Suspension

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Zetamox-P Eye Drops is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Zetamox-P Eye Drops. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Zetamox-P Ophthalmic Suspension

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 Zetamox-P

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye discomfort
  • Blurred vision

How to use Zetamox-P Ophthalmic Suspension

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off the extra liquid.

How Zetamox-P Ophthalmic Suspension works

Zetamox-P Eye Drops is a combination of two medicines: Moxifloxacin and Prednisolone. Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic which prevents bacterial cells from dividing and repairing, thereby killing the bacteria. This treats your eye infection. Prednisolone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zetamox-P Eye Drops during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zetamox-P Eye Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Zetamox-P Eye Drops may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Zetamox-P Ophthalmic Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Zetamox-P Eye Drops, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Zetamox-P Eye Drops is used for the treatment of bacterial infection and inflammation of the eye.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface to avoid contamination.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication to avoid dilution.
  • It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
  • Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if your condition hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
  • Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.

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FAQs

How long does Zetamox-P Eye Drops takes to work?

Usually, Zetamox-P Eye Drops starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Can I stop taking Zetamox-P Eye Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Zetamox-P Eye Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can I stop using Zetamox-P Eye Drops when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Zetamox-P Eye Drops and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

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References

  1. Qualitron Biomedica. Overview of (Moxifloxacin + Prednisolone Eye Drops). [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Moxifloxacin. Worth, Texas: Alcon Laboratories, Inc; 2003. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Prednisolone. Princeton, New Jersey: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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