Kenalog S Eye Ointment
Prescription Required
Introduction of Kenalog S Eye Ointment
Kenalog S Eye Ointment is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of eye infection with inflammation. It kills the bacteria and helps in relieving redness, itching, and swelling caused by the infection.
Kenalog S Eye Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Kenalog S Eye Ointment1, Kenalog S Eye Ointment2, and Kenalog S Eye Ointment3.
Kenalog S Eye Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Kenalog S Eye Ointment1, Kenalog S Eye Ointment2, and Kenalog S Eye Ointment3.
Uses of Kenalog S Eye Ointment
- Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation
Benefits of Kenalog S Eye Ointment
In Treatment of Eye infection with inflammation
Kenalog S Eye Ointment 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. Use it three times a day for 7 days. Your symptoms might improve after using Kenalog S Eye Ointment. 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 Kenalog S Eye Ointment
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
Common side effects of Kenalog S
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Blurred vision
How to use Kenalog S Eye Ointment
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 tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kenalog S Eye Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Kenalog S Eye Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Kenalog S Eye Ointment alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Kenalog S Eye Ointment?
If you miss a dose of Kenalog S Eye Ointment, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Kenalog S Eye Ointment
- Your doctor has prescribed Kenalog S Eye Ointment to cure your eye infection and improve your symptoms.
- Use it twice a day (in the morning and the evening) or as prescribed by the doctor.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Eye infections can cause your eyes to become more sensitive to sunlight than usual. Wearing sunglasses may help to prevent this.
- Along with using Kenalog S Eye Ointment, give a warm compress to your eyes to get relief from itching and burning sensation.
- Take care to avoid spreading the infection from one eye to the other, and to other members of your family. Washing your hands regularly (particularly after touching your eyes) and not sharing towels or pillows will help to prevent the infection from spreading.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Kenalog S Eye Ointment for?
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Others
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FAQs
Kenalog S Eye Ointment
How long does Kenalog S Eye Ointment takes to work?
Usually, Kenalog S Eye Ointment starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Can I stop applying Kenalog S Eye Ointment when I feel better?
No, do not stop applying Kenalog S Eye Ointment and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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