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Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop


Introduction of Olycin B Eye/Ear Drops

Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop is a combination of medicines that is used to treat bacterial eye/ear infections. It kills the bacteria and further stops its growth.

Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop is to be used only in the affected eye/ear in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medicine too early may lead to the infection returning or worsening.

The most common side effects include stinging and burning sensation at the application site. If this side effect persists for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case, this medicine goes into your nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are allergic to this medicine or taking any other medication.

Uses of Olycin B Eye/Ear Drops

  • Bacterial eye / ear infections

Benefits of Olycin B Eye/Ear Drops

In Bacterial eye / ear infections

Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop stops the growth of the bacteria that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, soreness or ear discharge caused due to eye/ear infections.

The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on your condition. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Olycin B Eye/Ear Drops

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youโ€™re worried about them

Common side effects of Olycin B

  • Burning sensation
  • Stinging in the eyes

How to use Olycin B Eye/Ear Drops

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 dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Olycin B Eye/Ear Drops

  • You have been prescribed Olycin B 5000IU/1%/0.1% Eye/Ear Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye/ear.
  • Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye/ear, to avoid contamination.
  • If using for eyes:
    • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
    • Do not wear contact lenses, while using this medication.
    • It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
  • Talk to your doctor if your symptoms haven't started to improve within two days of starting treatment, if they get worse during treatment or if you get another eye /ear infection.
  • Throw away any medicine left at the end of the course.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS

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References

  1. Henderer JD, Rapuano CJ. Ocular Pharmacology. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilmanโ€™s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1707-1737.

Marketer details

Name: Optica Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 2,3,4,and 5 Sec-6B I.I.E Sidcul, Haridwar - 249 403
Country of origin: India

MRP
โ‚น45.02
Inclusive of all taxes
5.0 ml in 1 packet
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