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T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment


Product introduction

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines used to treat bacterial eye infections. It prevents the growth of the bacteria that cause infection in the eyes. It also relieves the symptoms such as redness, swollen, and itching in the eye.

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment1 and T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment2.

Uses of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment

  • Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is an antibiotic medicine that stops the growth of the bacteria causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye 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 T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment

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 you’re worried about them

Common side effects of T-Cycline HC

  • Stinging sensation
  • Eye irritation
  • Blurred vision

How to use T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment

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 without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.

How T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment works

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Tetracycline and Hydrocortisone which treat eye infection. Tetracycline is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Hydrocortisone is a steroid. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment?

If you miss a dose of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment
β‚Ή65.0/Eye Ointment
Cortecycline Eye Ointment
Syntho Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
β‚Ή14/eye ointment
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Quick tips

  • Your doctor has prescribed T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment to treat bacterial infections of the eye.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
  • If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Burning sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.Β 

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No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS

Patient concerns

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Chronic conjunctivitis. Tried FML-t and moxfit. Still recurring after a few days of relief.
Dr. Vishal Arora
Ophthalmology
How do you know its bacterial or viral. If you donot maintaion ocular hygiene it can involve the non involved eye later. Donot touch your eye. Please show yourself regularly to the treating doctor
Brinzox T --is IT use in both eye OR in which Eye those have problem .please find the attachment .
Dr. Richa Jain
Ophthalmology
Shd be used for right eye. . Get all tests of glaucoma also
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References

  1. Mayo Clinic. Tetracycline. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Drugs.com. Hydrocortisone. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Medscape. Tetracycline. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Medscape. Hydrocortisone. [Accessed 18 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Entod Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Ashirwad building, S.V.Road, Opp. Badi Masjid, Bandra(W), Mumbai-400050, INDIA
Country of origin: India

MRP
β‚Ή65
Inclusive of all taxes
5.0 gm in 1 tube
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