Natcon Eye Drop
About Natcon Eye Drop
Natcon Eye Drop is an anti-fungal agent that is also known to protect against yeast and moulds. It is used to treat various kinds of fungal infections of eyes. Some of the fungi that the drug fights against are Candida, Aspergillus, Fusarium, Peniciliium and a few others. In most cases of skin infections, Natcon Eye Drop is topically applied as a cream or gel. There are other forms of administering the drug. Some of them are in the form of eye drops or in the form of lozenges. The latter is used for oral intake and to treat mouth infections such as oral thrush or other yeast infections. However there is low absorption of the drug, in the gastrointestinal system when it is taken orally, therefore it cannot be taken this way to treat systemic infections. The drug attacks the fungal cell walls damages them and eventually kills them. This inhibits the spread of disease. This medicine is not recommended for use by children.
There may be some allergic reactions to this medicine. These include skin rashes, hives or itching. You may also have some respiratory difficulties, fluctuations of heart rate and blood pressure or swelling of the tongue, lips, and throat. The medicine can only be administered to pregnant or lactating women after thorough diagnosis of their medical condition.
What are the uses of Natcon Eye Drop
What are the contraindications of Natcon Eye Drop ?
Hypersensitivity
What are the side effects of Natcon Eye Drop ?
Increased Blood Flow To Tissues Of The Eye
Altered Vision
Eye Discomfort
Eye Irritation
Eye Swelling
Key highlights of Natcon Eye Drop
Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
The medication should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this medication.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any overdose instructions?
In case of overdose, consult your doctor.
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
How does this medication work?
Natcon Eye Drop is an antifungal drug that helps in treating fungal diseases by killing fungi cells. It achieves this by binding with ergosterol present in fungi cells and impeding cell membrane division as well as action of membrane transport proteins.
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