Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml

Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml belongs to the class of antifungals primarily used to treat fungal eye and ear infections. Fungal infections of the eye and ear refer to conditions where fungi overgrow and infect the tissues of the eye (such as the cornea or conjunctiva) or ear (such as the outer ear canal), leading to inflammation, discomfort and potentially serious complications if left untreated.

Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml contains Fluconazole, which kills the fungus/yeast and prevents its growth by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane formation. Thus, it treats fungal infections.

Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml should be used as your doctor has advised. It is an external preparation intended for use in the eyes and ears. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects, such as eye/ear burning sensation, ear pain, irritation during administration, and blurred vision. Most of these side effects of Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml do not require medical attention and gradually subside over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml contains benzalkonium as a preservative, so it may cause eye irritation, especially if you have dry eyes or disorders of the cornea (the transparent layer at the front of the eye). After using this medicine, please inform your doctor if you feel stinging or pain in the eye or have abnormal eye sensations. Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml must not be used in the ear if the eardrum is damaged. Consult your doctor before using Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml is not recommended for children unless prescribed by a doctor. Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml may cause temporary vision problems (blurred vision). Be cautious while driving and operating machinery, or avoid doing such activities.

Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml is used in the treatment of fungal infections of the ear and eye. The detailed uses of Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml are as follows: 

• Treats Fungal Ear Infections: Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml helps to eliminate fungal infections in the ear by stopping the growth of fungi, relieving symptoms such as itching, discharge, and discomfort.
• Manages Fungal Eye Infections: Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml is used to treat fungal infections of the eye, including fungal keratitis, by inhibiting fungal cell membrane formation, thereby stopping the spread of disease. 
• Reduces Inflammation and Discomfort: By targeting the root cause of the infection, Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml helps reduce inflammation, redness, and irritation in both ear and eye infections.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for effective results.
• Eye drops: Apply Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml to the affected eye/eyes. Wash your hands thoroughly with water before and after use. Tilt your head backwards and pull down the lower eyelid to create a small sac. Squeeze the prescribed amount of dose into the sac using the dropper. Close your eyes for about 2 to 3 minutes. Wipe any excess liquid with a tissue. Do not wipe or rinse the tip of the dropper after use. Place the dropper back on the bottle and tighten the cap.
• Ear drops: Instil 2-3 drops into the ear canal; do not touch the tip of the dropper. Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor if you are not sure.
• Do not touch the dropper tip to the eye to prevent contamination.
• When not in use, keep the bottle tightly closed and upright.

Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml offers several medicinal benefits, including the effective treatment of fungal infections of the eyes and ears, the killing of fungus/yeast, and the prevention of their growth. Additionally, it relieves symptoms such as itching, redness, and discomfort, and helps prevent the spread of infection. It ultimately supports the healing process of infected tissues.

Do not use Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml if you are allergic to any of the components present in Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml. Before using Contrex 0.3%W/V Eye/Ear Drops 5Ml, inform your doctor if you have vision problems, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure), eye damage, eye surgery, hearing problems (cytotoxicity), or a perforated eardrum and chronic otitis media. Notify the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. Contact your doctor if the infection symptoms persist or worsen after two weeks of treatment.