Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops

Short Description

Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops is an antifungal medication that treats eye/ear infections by killing the fungi in the eye/ear by destroying their cell membrane.

Dosage Form

Eye/Ear Drops

Introduction

Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. The effects of the medicine can be increased by keeping the affected area clean and dry and washing hands before and after treating the infection. It may cause irritation and burning sensation immediately following application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. Do not wear contact lenses while using it for the eyes. Do not use the open bottle for more than 4 weeks. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor if it is safe.

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.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

No interaction found/established

Breastfeeding Warning

Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine

Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops is an antifungal medication that treats eye/ear infections. It works by killing the fungi in the eye/ear by destroying their cell membrane. This relieves discomfort, itching, and irritation.

Your doctor has prescribed Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not touch the tip to any surface or to your eye/ear to avoid contamination. 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. Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the medication. If using Fultron 0.3% Eye/Ear Drops for the eye: 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.