Polyfax Eye Ointment 6g | Buy Online In Pakistan

Description

 

Polyfax Eye Ointment 6g

 

Polyfax Eye Ointment is a sterile topical antibiotic ointment specifically designed for the treatment of bacterial infections in and around the eyes. It contains two active antibiotics: Polymyxin B Sulfate and Bacitracin Zinc, which work together to combat a wide range of bacterial infections, including conjunctivitis (pink eye) and other eye infections.

 

Key Features:

 

• Dual Antibiotic Action: Contains Polymyxin B and Bacitracin Zinc for broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage.
• Sterile Formulation: Safe for use in sensitive eye areas.
• Treats Common Eye Infections: Effective against conditions like conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and bacterial infections of the eyelids.
• Soothing and Protective: Forms a protective barrier on the eye while treating infection.

 

Ingredients:

• Active Ingredients:
  • Polymyxin B Sulfate
  • Bacitracin Zinc
• Inactive Ingredients: (Refer to product packaging for a detailed ingredient list.)

 

Directions for Use:

1. Wash your hands thoroughly before using the ointment.
2. Gently pull down the lower eyelid to create a small pocket.
3. Apply a thin strip (approximately 1 cm) of Polyfax Eye Ointment inside the lower eyelid.
4. Blink a few times to distribute the ointment evenly.
5. Use the ointment as directed by your healthcare provider, typically 2-3 times daily.
6. Ensure the tube nozzle does not touch any surface, including your eye, to avoid contamination.

 

Dosage Information:
The standard dosage involves applying the ointment 2-3 times a day, as prescribed by your doctor. The duration of treatment usually lasts for 7-10 days, depending on the severity of the infection.

 

Precautions:

• For external use only: Avoid contact with the inside of the mouth or nose.
• Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reactions occur.
• Avoid using contact lenses while using the ointment.
• Do not use if allergic to polymyxin B or bacitracin.
• Consult your doctor before using it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

 

Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: Mild irritation, redness, or blurred vision (temporary after application).
• Serious Side Effects: Allergic reactions like swelling, severe redness, or rash. If any severe side effects occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention immediately.

 

Storage Instructions:

• Store in a cool, dry place, below 25°C.
• Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
• Keep out of reach of children.

 

Manufacturer Information:

• Manufacturer: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

 

Benefits:

• Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections in the eye.
• Targeted for Eye Conditions: Designed specifically for safe use in and around the eyes.
• Fast Relief: Provides quick relief from symptoms like redness, discharge, and swelling caused by bacterial infections.

 

FAQs:

1. What conditions does Polyfax Eye Ointment treat?
   Polyfax Eye Ointment is used to treat bacterial eye infections such as conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and styes.
2. Can Polyfax Eye Ointment be used for viral or fungal infections?
   No, Polyfax Eye Ointment is an antibiotic and is only effective against bacterial infections.
3. Can it be used on children?
   Yes, but only under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
4. Can I wear contact lenses while using Polyfax Eye Ointment?
   It is recommended to avoid wearing contact lenses while using the ointment, as it can adhere to the lenses and reduce effectiveness.
5. How long should I use Polyfax Eye Ointment?
   Follow the course prescribed by your doctor, which is typically 7-10 days.

 

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