Gerocin Dps Eye Drop
Manufacturer
P & B Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Gentamicin (0.3% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Gerocin Dps Eye Drop is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections of the eye (e.g., conjunctivitis) and the eyelids (e.g., blepharitis).
Dosage Form
Eye Drop
Introduction
Gerocin Dps Eye Drop fights the infection by stopping the growth of bacteria. This helps to cure the underlying infection. Follow your doctor’s instructions precisely for administering this medicine in the eye. Wait for at least 5 minutes before applying any other eye medication. It should be used regularly at evenly spaced time intervals as prescribed by your doctor. 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.
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
Gerocin Dps Eye Drop is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth in the eye by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. This treats your eye infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Gerocin Dps Eye Drop for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution. You should continue using the medicine for 48 hours after your symptoms have cleared up. However, do not use for longer than five days without consulting your doctor. It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines. 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 infection. Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up. Throw away any medicine left at the end of the 5 day course.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gerocin Dps Eye Drop effective?
Gerocin Dps Eye Drop may be effective if used as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not discontinue treatment, even if you start feeling better. If you stop using the medication before completing the prescribed course, symptoms may return or worsen.
I feel better now, can I stop using Gerocin Dps Eye Drop?
No, it is not safe to discontinue use of Gerocin Dps Eye Drop without consulting your healthcare provider. Stopping abruptly could allow the infection to reoccur and worsen symptoms. It's important to continue treatment as prescribed for best results.
What should I do if I forget to use Gerocin Dps Eye Drop?
If you miss a dose of Gerocin Dps Eye Drop, do not worry and use the missed dose as soon as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, consult your healthcare provider.
In which conditions is the use of Gerocin Dps Eye Drop avoided?
Do not use Gerocin Dps Eye Drop if you are allergic to Gerocin Dps Eye Drop or any of its components. If unsure, consult your healthcare provider before starting treatment.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gerocin Dps Eye Drop?
Store Gerocin Dps Eye Drop in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly, away from children and unauthorized access.
