Genoptic HC Eye Drop
Salt Composition:Gentamicin 0.3% w/v + Hydrocortisone 1% w/v
Genoptic HC Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines used to treat bacterial eye infections. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the infection. Genoptic HC Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye 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 discomfort, irritation, and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Last updated on: 28-10-2023
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Quick Summary
Genoptic HC Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines used to treat bacterial eye infections. It stops the growth of bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the infection. Genoptic HC Eye Drop is to be used only in the affected eye 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 discomfort, irritation, and burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case of accidental contact with your ears, nose, or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this medicine. It is advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery after using this medicine as it may cause blurring of vision and may affect your ability to drive.
Benefits of Genoptic HC Eye Drop
Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections Genoptic HC Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. It is also used to prevent infection after eye injury or surgery. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Genoptic HC Eye Drop. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side Effects of Genoptic HC Eye Drop
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. ['Eye discomfort, Burning eyes, Blurred vision']
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use 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 the extra liquid.
How it works
Genoptic HC Eye Drop is a combination of two medicines: Gentamicin and Hydrocortisone. Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Hydrocortisone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Genoptic HC Eye Drop during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Information regarding the use of Genoptic HC Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE - Genoptic HC Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
What If You Forget to take Genoptic HC Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Genoptic HC Eye Drop, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage Advice
Store below 30°C
Manufacturer Address
No.3, Kasturba Road, Level 2, Prestige Obelisk, Bangalore ‚ 560 001., KARNATAKA, INDIA
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