Ocupol DX Eye Ointment is a mix of three drugs. It is utilized in treating bacterial contaminations of the eyes. It kills the microscopic organisms that cause contamination. It likewise alleviates torment, tingling, distress, and aggravation.
Pregnancy Interaction: This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
Prescription: Yes
Food Interaction: Eye discomfort, Eye irritation, Burning sensation in eye.
Breast Feeding Interaction: Ocupol DX Eye Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Chloramphenicol, Dexamethasone and Polymyxin B. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Dexamethasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the ear red, swollen and itchy after an allergy or infection. Polymyxin B is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by destroying the bacterial cell membrane.
