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Generic: Natamycin 5% Eye prep

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At a glance

Natamycin 5% Eye prep is an antifungal medication used for fungal eye infections. It kills fungi by destroying their cell membrane.

Indications
  • Fungal keratitis
  • Fungal blepharitis and conjunctivitis
Pharmacology

Natamycin increases cell membrane permeability in susceptible fungi, causing cellular contents to leak out and killing the fungus.

Dosage

Adult Dose (Eye Drops):

  • Fungal keratitis: 1 drop in conjunctival sac at 1-2 hour intervals; reduce to 6-8 times/day after 3-4 days; continue 14-21 days or until resolution
  • Fungal blepharitis & conjunctivitis: 1 drop 4-6 times daily
Side effects

Common Side Effects:

  • Eye irritation
Use in pregnancy

Use in Pregnancy: Natamycin may be unsafe during pregnancy; animal studies show evidence of fetal harm.

Pregnancy Category: B — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.

Precautions & warnings
  • Consult doctor if no improvement in 2 weeks or symptoms worsen
  • Caution while driving or using machines (may cause blurred vision)
  • Remove contact lenses
Overdose effects

Limited information on overdose; symptomatic treatment.

Storage conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, away from light; keep out of reach of children.

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