Meganat
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About Meganat Products
Meganat Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Meganat are Eye irritation, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Allergic reaction, Chest pain, Corneal opacity, Breathlessness, Eye discomfort, Eye pain, Foreign body sensation, Eye swelling, Vision changes, Ocular hyperemia, Teary eyes.
How Meganat Products work
Natamycin is an antifungal medication. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Patient Concerns about Meganat Products
Frequently asked questions about Meganat Products
Frequently asked questions about Natamycin
Q. Does Meganat 5% Eye Drop cause cancer?
Meganat 5% Eye Drop has no known effects on causing cancers
Q. Where does Meganat 5% Eye Drop come from?
Meganat 5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis
Q. How does Meganat 5% Eye Drop work?
Meganat 5% Eye Drop belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Meganat 5% Eye Drop binds to the fungal cell wall, alters the permeability of the cell wall and causes depletion of the cellular contents; thereby reducing growth and proliferation of fungi
Q. Why Meganat 5% Eye Drop does not affect bacteria?
The mechanism of action of Meganat 5% Eye Drop is through binding of the molecule to the sterol moiety of the fungal cell membrane. Since bacterial cell wall doesn't contain sterol moiety, it doesn't affect bacteria.