Name & Description
The medicine is called: Q-Sap Eye Ointment
Introduction
Q-Sap Eye Ointment is a prescription medication manufactured by Sapient Laboratories Pvt Ltd. It contains Chloramphenicol (10mg) and Hydrocortisone (5mg) as its active ingredients. This ointment is commonly used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
Uses
Q-Sap Eye Ointment is primarily used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
Price
MRP: ₹78
Dosage
Q-Sap Eye Ointment is meant for external use only. It is essential to apply the ointment in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Before using the ointment, carefully read the label for directions. To apply, hold the tube close to the eye without directly touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and administer the ointment inside the lower eyelid.
Benefits
The benefits of using Q-Sap Eye Ointment include effectively treating bacterial eye infections and reducing associated symptoms.
Side Effects
Some common side effects of Q-Sap Eye Ointment may include burning sensation in the eye, stinging in the eyes, eye irritation, and blurred vision.
Active Ingredients
The active ingredients in Q-Sap Eye Ointment are Chloramphenicol (10mg) and Hydrocortisone (5mg).
Pharmacological Properties
The pharmacological properties of Q-Sap Eye Ointment include its bacteriostatic and anti-inflammatory actions due to the presence of Chloramphenicol and Hydrocortisone, respectively.
Indications
Q-Sap Eye Ointment is indicated for the treatment of bacterial eye infections.
Contraindications
Q-Sap Eye Ointment is contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol, Hydrocortisone, or any other component of the ointment.
Drug Interactions
There are no significant drug interactions reported with Q-Sap Eye Ointment. However, it is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are currently taking.
Patient Counseling
Patient counseling is crucial when using Q-Sap Eye Ointment. Patients should be advised to follow the prescribed dosage and duration, avoid touching the eye with the tube, and seek medical attention if experiencing severe or persistent side effects.
Clinical Evidence
Several clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy of Q-Sap Eye Ointment in treating bacterial eye infections. Consult your doctor for more information on the clinical evidence supporting the use of this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I use Q-Sap Eye Ointment for viral eye infections?
No, Q-Sap Eye Ointment is specifically indicated for bacterial eye infections and should not be used for viral infections. Consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment of viral eye infections.
2. How should I store Q-Sap Eye Ointment?
Store Q-Sap Eye Ointment at room temperature away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
3. Can I wear contact lenses while using Q-Sap Eye Ointment?
Avoid wearing contact lenses during the treatment with Q-Sap Eye Ointment. Consult your doctor for further advice on contact lens usage.
4. What should I do if I accidentally swallow Q-Sap Eye Ointment?
If you accidentally swallow Q-Sap Eye Ointment, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center for further guidance.
5. Is Q-Sap Eye Ointment habit-forming?
No, Q-Sap Eye Ointment is not habit-forming. However, it is essential to use the medication as prescribed by your doctor to avoid any potential risks.
MRP:
₹78
Manufacturer:
Sapient Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt:
Chloramphenicol (10mg) + Hydrocortisone (5mg),
How to UseQ-Sap 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.
Side Effects of Q-Sap Eye Ointment:
Burning sensation in eye,Stinging in the eyes,Eye irritation,Blurred vision,
Alternate Medicines for Q-Sap Eye Ointment:
Renicol H Eye Ointment,Chlodor H Eye Ointment,Biosone-C Eye Ointment,Chlorosun-H Eye Ointment,Chlorocort Eye Ointment,
Prescription Required Status:
Prescription Required
Type of Selection:
5 gm in 1 tube
Chemical Class:
Not Listed
Habit Forming:
No
Therapeutic Class:
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Action Class:
Not Listed
. Please note, this information is for educational purposes only and not intended as medical advice.
