Natadrop (Eye Drops)
Manufactured by: Reman Drug Laboratories Ltd.
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Natadrop is indicated for
- Conjunctivitis
- Keratitis
- Blepharitis
Precautions and warnings
For use only on the eyes. If your keratitis does not get better after using this medicine for 7 to 10 days, it may mean that the infection is caused by a germ that natamycin cannot treat.
Side-effects
- Local irritation
- conjunctival chemosis
- hyperemia
- etc.
Drug Interactions
Warning: Using this with topical corticosteroids can make a fungal eye infection worse and may even be life-threatening.
Contraindications
Natamycin sterile eye drops should not be used by anyone who is allergic to any of its ingredients.
Mode of actions
Natamycin is an antifungal medicine that works by making the cell membranes of certain fungi more permeable. This means it can kill or stop the growth of different types of yeast and molds.
Dosage & Administration
For fungal keratitis: The preferred initial dosage is 1 drop instilled in the conjuntival sac (s) at 1-2 hours interval. The frequency of application can usually be reduced to 1 drop 6-8 times daily after the first 3-4 days.
Therapy should generally be continued for 14 to 21 days or until there is resolution of active fungal keratitis. In many cases, it may be helpful to reduce the dosage gradually at 4 to 7 days intervals to assure the replicating fungus has been eliminated.
For fungal blepharitis & conjunctivitis: Less frequent initial dosage, 1 drop 4-6 times daily may be sufficient.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Although animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, but during pregnancy, this medicine can be used just when definitely required despite potential risks.
Mothers with a newborn baby who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may seldom create symptoms including drowsiness, muscle stiffness or shakiness, feeding or breathing troubles, constant crying. If you notice any of these symptoms of your baby's particularly during their first month, tell the doctor immediately.
This medicine passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor before breastfeeding.
Pack Size & Price
5 ml drop Price : ৳100
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