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.

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

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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.

Kenalog S Eye Ointment

₹12.1/Eye Ointment

Iotrim Eye Ointment

Indiana Opthalmics

₹65/eye ointment

168% costlier

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

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Patient concerns

what is the cause of redness of eye

Dr. Vishal Arora

Ophthalmology

Infection, allergy, inflammation are major causes of redness in the eye

I want to ask sir/madam my eyes red lightly and dark circles around my eyes

Dr. Vishal Arora

Ophthalmology

Red eye can indicate allergy, infection or inflammation. Please get yourself evaluated

User feedback

What are you using Kenalog S Eye Ointment for?

Others

50%

Allergic diso*

50%

*Allergic disorders

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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References

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