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Myconat Eye Drop

Natamycin (5% w/v)

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Myconat Eye Drop is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal infections of the eyes. It kills the fungi that cause eye infections and thus treats the infection.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 11 Nov 2024 | 01:02 AM (IST)

₹120.77

5 ml Eye Drop

Gurgaon

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General Information

Contains

Natamycin (5% w/v)

Marketer

Optho Pharma Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Myconat Eye Drop is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Wipe off extra liquid.

This medicine is generally well tolerated but it may cause some eye irritation that usually subsides on its own in some time. Please consult your doctor if it does not get better or persists for a longer duration.

Uses of Myconat Eye Drop

Treatment of Fungal infections of eye

Benefits of Myconat Eye Drop

Treatment of Fungal infections of eye
Myconat Eye Drop is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that is causing the infection. It helps relieve symptoms such as pain, redness, itching or soreness caused due to eye infections.
The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Myconat Eye Drop

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 Myconat

Eye irritation

How to use Myconat Eye Drop

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 Myconat Eye Drop works

Myconat Eye Drop is an antifungal medication. It works by killing the fungi that cause eye infections by destroying their cell membrane.

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Quick tips

Myconat Eye Drop should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
Remove contact lenses before using Myconat Eye Drop and allow at least 15 minutes before re-inserting them.
It may cause short term blurring of vision when first used. Use caution before driving or using machines.
Consult your doctor if the symptoms get worse or do not get better within 2 weeks of treatment.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Myconat Eye Drop 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Myconat Eye Drop during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Myconat Eye Drop may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Does Myconat Eye Drop cause cancer?

Myconat Eye Drop has no known effects on causing cancers

Where does Myconat Eye Drop come from?

Myconat Eye Drop is an antibiotic derived from Streptomyces natalensis

How does Myconat Eye Drop work?

Myconat Eye Drop belongs to a class of medicines called tetraene polyene antibiotic. Myconat Eye Drop binds to the fungal cell wall, alters the permeability of the cell wall and causes depletion of the cellular contents; thereby reducing growth and proliferation of fungi

Why Myconat Eye Drop does not affect bacteria?

The mechanism of action of Myconat Eye Drop is through binding of the molecule to the sterol moiety of the fungal cell membrane. Since bacterial cell wall doesn't contain sterol moiety, it doesn't affect bacteria.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Aminoglycosides {Amphoteric macrolide antifungal antibiotic}

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS

Action Class

Fungal cell membrane active agent

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Marketer details

Name: Optho Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: 28 MNNIT, Industrial Estate Teliarganj Prayagraj ,Uttar Pradesh, India PIN - 211004

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Myconat Eye Drop. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Myconat Eye Drop

Benefits of Myconat Eye Drop

Side effects of Myconat Eye Drop

How to use Myconat Eye Drop

How Myconat Eye Drop works

All substitutes for Myconat Eye Drop

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Does Myconat Eye Drop cause cancer?

Where does Myconat Eye Drop come from?

How does Myconat Eye Drop work?

Why Myconat Eye Drop does not affect bacteria?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

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