Terramycin Eye Ointment 5gm

Terramycin Eye Ointment 5gm

Active Ingredients
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride 3%
Polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 IU/g

Indications
Used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections, including:

• Conjunctivitis

• Keratitis

• Blepharitis caused by susceptible bacteria

Dosage
Adults and children: Apply a small ribbon of ointment along the inside of the lower eyelid 2–4 times daily, or as directed by a doctor.
Do not touch the tip of the tube to the eye or surrounding areas to avoid contamination.

Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to oxytetracycline, polymyxin B, or other tetracyclines.
Viral or fungal eye infections unless combined with appropriate therapy.

Side Effects
Mild burning or stinging
Temporary blurred vision
Eye irritation or redness
Rare allergic reactions

Drug Interactions
Use cautiously with other topical ophthalmic medications.
Avoid concurrent use with other tetracycline or polymyxin eye products unless prescribed.

Storage
Store at room temperature, protected from light and heat.
Keep the tube tightly closed and out of reach of children.