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Ocupol DX 5 gm
5 gm · by Not specified
- Active ingredient
- See product label
- Form
- ointment
- Storage
- Keep the tube tightly closed between uses to maintain sterility.
About this medication
Ocupol DX Eye Ointment is a combination eye medicine used to treat bacterial eye infections with significant inflammation, such as bacterial conjunctivitis and blepharitis. It helps relieve eye redness, swelling, itching, and discharge caused by these conditions.
Highlights
- Eye care product
- Pack size: 5 gm
- Use as directed by your doctor or pharmacist
Uses
- Treatment of bacterial eye infections with significant inflammation
- Treatment of such as bacterial conjunctivitis
- Treatment of blepharitis
How to use
This ointment contains chloramphenicol and polymyxin B, two antibiotics that work together against a wide range of bacteria, along with dexamethasone, a corticosteroid that reduces swelling and inflammation in the eye tissue. Apply it inside the lower eyelid as directed, and continue the full course even if your symptoms improve early.
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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Same ingredient and strength from other brands.
| Product | Manufacturer | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocupol DX Eye Ointment 5gm 5 gm | Not specified | $11.69 | View |
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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.