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Olithro Eye Ointment is an antibiotic medicine used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections, such as bacterial conjunctivitis and trachoma conjunctivitis. It helps by inhibiting the protein synthesis in the bacterial cells, thereby helping to fight infection-causing bacteria. This medicine is not effective for treating viral infections. Sometimes, you may experience certain common side effects, such as eye discomfort, irritation, a burning or stinging sensation, redness, and temporary blurred vision.
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About Olithro Eye Ointment
Olithro Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye such as bacterial conjunctivitis and trachoma conjunctivitis. An inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelids and eyes is known as bacterial conjunctivitis. Trachoma conjunctivitis is an eye infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
Olithro Eye Ointment contains azithromycin, which works by killing the conjunctivitis-causing bacteria that cause conjunctivitis. Thus, Olithro Eye Ointment treats bacterial eye infections.
Not everyone who is using Olithro Eye Ointment will get these side effects. The common side effects of Olithro Eye Ointment are a burning or stinging sensation, redness, and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects fade away gradually over time without the need for medical intervention. However, consult your doctor if you experience these side effects frequently.
Olithro Eye Ointment is for ophthalmic (eye) use only; do not inject or swallow. Use Olithro Eye Ointment as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use more than the prescribed dose of medicine. Your physician will prescribe the dose and duration of Olithro Eye Ointment based on the severity of your condition.
Do not use Olithro Eye Ointment if you are allergic to azithromycin, any other macrolide antibiotic, medium-chain triglycerides, or any of the components in Olithro Eye Ointment. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. Olithro Eye Ointment may temporarily blur your vision; therefore, wait until your vision is back to normal before using any machinery or driving.
Uses of Olithro Eye Ointment
Olithro Eye Ointment is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of Olithro Eye Ointment are as follows:<br/>
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
It is not known if alcohol interacts with Olithro Eye Ointment. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
There are no competent and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
There has been no significant research on the use of Olithro Eye Ointment among breastfeeding or nursing mothers.
Driving
Caution
Olithro Eye Ointment may cause temporary blurred vision. Wait until your vision returns to normal before driving or operating any machinery.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available about the use of Olithro Eye Ointment in patients suffering from liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available about the use of Olithro Eye Ointment in patients suffering from kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Olithro Eye Ointment can be used safely in children if prescribed by the doctor.
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Olithro Eye Ointment belongs to the class of macrolide antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as bacterial conjunctivitis and trachoma conjunctivitis.
Olithro Eye Ointment works by killing the bacteria that cause infections. Thus, Olithro Eye Ointment treats bacterial eye infections.
Use Olithro Eye Ointment only for the duration recommended by your doctor. Please do not use it for more than the recommended duration. Inform your doctor if the eye infection does not improve after three days of using Olithro Eye Ointment.
Olithro Eye Ointment can be used with other eye medications if prescribed by the doctor. Maintain a gap of 15 minutes between Olithro Eye Ointment and other eye medications. Use other eye medications first, wait for 15 minutes and then use Olithro Eye Ointment.
Do not wear contact lenses while using Olithro Eye Ointment. Remove contact lenses before using Olithro Eye Ointment. Until the infection is cleared, it is advised to wear spectacles and avoid contact lenses.
Olithro Eye Ointment may cause temporary blurred vision. Avoid driving or operating machinery until your vision returns to normal to ensure your safety.
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