Gansecure Eye Gel
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Ganciclovir (1.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gansecure Eye Gel is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections caused by cytomegalovirus in immunocompromised people who have undergone an organ or bone marrow transplantation.
Dosage Form
Ophthalmic Gel
Introduction
Gansecure Eye Gel is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. It may cause eye irritation immediately following application. However, this side effect is temporary and usually subsides on its own. Inform your doctor if it persists for a longer duration. Do not wear contact lenses while using this medicine.
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 tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Gansecure Eye Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Gansecure Eye Gel 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.
Interacting Medicines
Abacavir Adefovir Didanosine Entecavir
How it works
Gansecure Eye Gel is an antiviral medication which treats viral infections of the eye. It works by preventing the multiplication of the virus on the surface of your eyeball (cornea). This stops the production of new viruses and clears up your eye infection.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gansecure Eye Gel effective?
Gansecure Eye Gel is effective when used as directed by your doctor, in the recommended dose and duration. It is essential to complete the full treatment course to ensure the infection is fully cleared and to prevent the symptoms from returning or worsening.
I feel better now, can I stop using Gansecure Eye Gel?
No, it is not recommended to stop using Gansecure Eye Gel without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication too early can lead to a recurrence of the infection or worsening of symptoms. Your doctor will advise you on the appropriate duration of treatment based on your individual condition.
In which conditions is the use of Gansecure Eye Gel avoided?
Gansecure Eye Gel should not be used by patients who are allergic to the medication or any of its components. If you are unsure about any allergies or are using Gansecure Eye Gel for the first time, consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gansecure Eye Gel?
Store Gansecure Eye Gel in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children and other individuals to prevent misuse.
Is Gansecure Eye Gel safe?
Gansecure Eye Gel is considered safe when used as directed by your doctor, in the recommended dose and duration. It is crucial to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and report any side effects to your doctor. If you have any concerns about the safety of Gansecure Eye Gel, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
