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Cortison Optichlor 3 gm
3 gm · by Not specified
- Active ingredient
- See product label
- Form
- drops
- Storage
- Store as directed on the label, away from heat and light. Keep out of the reach of children.
About this medication
Cortison Optichlor 3 gm is an eye ointment containing chloramphenicol 1% and hydrocortisone 0.5%. The antibiotic treats certain bacterial eye infections, while the corticosteroid helps reduce inflammation. Use only when prescribed by an eye doctor, as steroid-containing eye medicines may worsen some infections
Highlights
- Eye care product
- Pack size: 3 gm
- Use as directed by your doctor or pharmacist
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial eye infections that are accompanied by redness
- Treatment of swelling
- Treatment of or inflammation
How to use
Some people may experience mild, temporary stinging or blurred vision immediately after applying the drops. If you experience severe eye pain, worsening redness, or changes in your vision, stop using the medication and contact your doctor right away.
Common side effects
- Temporary eye irritation, stinging or burning
- Blurred vision for a short time
- Redness or watering of the eye
- Talk to your doctor if side effects continue or get worse
Stop use and talk to a pharmacist or doctor if side effects are severe or don't go away. Report side effects to Health Canada MedEffect.
Safety advice
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The information on this page is general and has been reviewed by our pharmacist. It is not a substitute for medical advice. Always read and follow the label, and ask a pharmacist if you have questions.