Opthosulf Eye Drop is a combination medicine that is used to treat bacterial eye infections. It kills and prevents the spread of infection. This way it relieves the symptoms and speeds up the recovery process.

Opthosulf Eye Drop is a combination of three medicines: Opthosulf Eye Drop1, Opthosulf Eye Drop2 and Opthosulf Eye Drop3.

Uses of Opthosulf Eye Drop

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Benefits of Opthosulf Eye Drop

In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Opthosulf Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for at least a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Opthosulf Eye Drop. 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 Opthosulf 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 Opthosulf

Eye irritation
Stinging sensation
Burning sensation at the site of application

How to use Opthosulf 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Opthosulf Eye Drop 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 Opthosulf Eye Drop?

If you miss a dose of Opthosulf Eye Drop, 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.

Opthosulf Eye Drop

₹14.5/Eye Drop

Zinco Sulpha Eye Drop

Bell Pharma Pvt Ltd

₹57.24/eye drop

98% costlier

Quick tips

Opthosulf Eye Drop

Your doctor has prescribed Opthosulf Eye Drop to treat bacterial infections of the eye.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
Burning sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OPHTHAL

Patient concerns

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Dermatology

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Marketer details

Name: Optho Remedies Pvt Ltd

Address: Optho Remedies Pvt.Ltd. 28, MNNIT Industrial Estate, Teliarganj, Allahabad. Uttar Pradesh, India PIN - 211004

Country of origin: India

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