₨ 15.00
MBBS
Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Tetracycline, Eye
- Manufactured by : ISIS Pharmaceutical
- Drug Strength : 1.00%
- Drug Form : Eye Oint
- Pack Size : 3.5 gm
- Product SKU : pg_16461_22792
Novocin Eye Oint contains Tetracycline, Eye | belongs to Tetracycline
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How it works
Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm by inhibiting the growth of bacteria by interrupting the protein synthesis.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm
- Increased sensitivity of the skin to sunlight severe
- Abdominal pain severe
- Headache severe
- Loss of appetite severe
- Diarrhea
- Itching of the rectal or genital areas
- Mouth ulcers
Uses of Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm
What is it prescribed for?
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Cholera
This medicine is used in the treatment of cholera which is an infection of the intestine caused by Vibrio cholerae.
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Chlamydia Infection
This medicine is used in the treatment of sexually transmitted infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
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Brucellosis
This medicine is used in the treatment of Brucellosis which is a bacterial infection that spreads from animals caused by Brucella bacteria.
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Bronchitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of bronchitis which is an inflammation in lungs caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and some Mycoplasma Pneumonia.
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Rickettsial Infection
This medicine is used in the treatment of Rickettsial infections like Rocky Mountain spotted fever, typhus fever and the typhus group, Q fever, rickettsial pox, and tick fevers caused by Rickettsiae.
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Pneumonia
This medicine is used in the treatment of Pneumonia which is a most common type of lung infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 4 hours
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 1 to 2 days.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency have been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in the patients allergic to Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm .
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
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Photosensitivity
This medicine may increase the risk of sunburn reaction. Patients should be counseled about these reactions and advised to discontinue the treatment if any symptoms of skin rash appear.
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Impaired liver function
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with the liver injury. Close monitoring of liver function tests is necessary. Discontinue the treatment if the symptoms persist.
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Drug-resistance
Usage of Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm without sufficient proof or suspicion of a bacterial infection should be avoided. Irrational dosing might fail in providing the benefits and even cause toxicity. It may also increase the risk of development of bacteria that is drug resistant.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended in children less than 8 years due to the risk of permanent teeth discoloration.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Warfarin moderate
- Ethinyl Estradiol moderate
- Cholera Vaccine severe
- Digoxin moderate
- Calcium gluconate moderate
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moderate
Avoid if you experience severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, and blood in stools after taking Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm . Inform the doctor if you are suffering from any gastrointestinal diseases. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent dehydration.
General Instructions
Take This medicine as instructed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised. Drink adequate amount of water to prevent the irritation in the intestine. Do not take with calcium-containing products because of the decrease in the absorption.Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting the doctor.
Other details
- To be taken on an empty stomach
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- dailymed - TETRACYCLINE [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=14130033-682d-d0bb-286c-3b4516905549 [cited 1/19/2021]. 2019
What happens if I miss a dose of Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm?
Adults & Children: Apply 1-3 times daily.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Novocin 1.00% Eye Oint 3.5 gm. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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