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Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

by Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt CompositionNatamycin (5%)

₹50

(packet of 3 ml Eye Drop)

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Introduction to Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

This medicine is generally well tolerated but it may cause some eye irritation that usually subsides on its own in some time. Please consult your doctor if it does not get better or persists for a longer duration.

Safety Advice for Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

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Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

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How Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop works

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is an antifungal medication. It works by killing the fungi that cause eye infections by destroying their cell membrane.

How To Use Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

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 without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

Benefits Of Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections.<br>The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. 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 Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

Eye irritation

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FAQ's on Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop

How does Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop work?

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop binds to the fungal cell wall, alters the permeability of the cell wall and causes depletion of the cellular contents thereby reducing growth and proliferation of fungi

Why Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop does not affect bacteria?

The mechanism of action of Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is through binding of the molecule to the sterol moiety of the fungal cell membrane. Since bacterial cell wall doesnt contain sterol moiety, it doesnt affect bacteria.

Does Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop cause cancer?

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop has no known effects on causing cancers

Where does Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop come from?

Pimafucin 5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis

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