Natacin Eye Drops
Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses of Natacin Eye Drops:
Fungal infections of eye
Composition of Natacin Eye Drops:
Natamycin 5% w/v
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Description
Fungal infections of eye
Uses
Natamycin is generally used in treatment of the treatment of fungal infections of eye.
How to use
Natamycin is meant for external use only.Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. For directions before use, please check the label. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
How it works
Natamycin is a drug thats antifungal. It makes the condition better by destroying the fungal cell membrane resulting in the fungi to die.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does Natamycin cause cancer?
Natamycin has no known effects on causing cancers
Q. Where does Natamycin come from?
Natamycin is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis
Q. How does Natamycin work?
Natamycin belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Natamycin 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 Natamycin does not affect bacteria?
The mechanism of action of Natamycin 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.
Natamycin has no known effects on causing cancers
Q. Where does Natamycin come from?
Natamycin is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis
Q. How does Natamycin work?
Natamycin belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Natamycin 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 Natamycin does not affect bacteria?
The mechanism of action of Natamycin 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.
Expert Advice
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper, as it may contaminate the solution.Do not stop using Natamycin even if you feel well. To clear up your infection completely, use Natamycin for the full course of treatment.Consult your doctor if symptoms do not get better within 7 to 10 days or they get worse.Do not wear contact lenses if have signs of conjunctivitis or keratitis.Natamycin is not recommended for use in children.
Product Details
SKU: PC-50573
Product Description: Natacin Eye Drops is manufactured by Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packing: Piece
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Natacin Eye Drops is manufactured by Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packing: Piece
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
