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Ocupol – Bottle of 5 ml Eye/Ear Drops

Type: Combination antibiotic eye/ear drop
Form: Sterile ophthalmic/otic solution
Pack Size: 5 ml bottle
Route: For external use only – either in eyes or ears

✅ Composition (per ml):

Ingredient Strength Function
Polymyxin B Sulphate BP 5000 IU Bactericidal against Gram-negative bacteria (e.g., Pseudomonas, E. coli)
Chloramphenicol IP 4 mg Broad-spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic
Phenylmercuric Nitrate IP 0.001% w/v Preservative with weak antimicrobial properties
Sterile base q.s. Vehicle (solvent)

💊 Therapeutic Uses:

👁️ As Eye Drops:

  • Bacterial conjunctivitis

  • Blepharitis (eyelid inflammation)

  • Keratitis (non-viral)

  • Post-surgical eye infections

👂 As Ear Drops:

  • Otitis externa (outer ear infection)

  • Ear discharge due to bacterial infection (if eardrum is intact)

💡 Always use under medical supervision, especially for eye conditions.

⚙️ Mechanism of Action:

  • Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis

  • Polymyxin B disrupts bacterial cell membranes
    → Together they act synergistically against a broad spectrum of bacteria

🧴 Dosage (Typical):

👁️ Eyes:

  • 1–2 drops into the affected eye(s), every 4–6 hours, or as prescribed

👂 Ears:

  • 2–3 drops into the affected ear(s), 2–3 times daily

Shake well before use and wash hands before application.

⚠️ Precautions:

  • Do not use in viral or fungal infections

  • Do not use while wearing contact lenses

  • Prolonged use may lead to superinfections (like fungal growth)

  • Use with caution in children and pregnant women

  • May cause hypersensitivity reactions

❌ Contraindications:

  • Allergy to Chloramphenicol, Polymyxin B, or mercurial preservatives

  • Patients with blood disorders (aplastic anemia risk with long-term chloramphenicol use)

🔄 Common Side Effects:

Side Effect Description
Mild burning/stinging Usually temporary
Redness or irritation If persistent, discontinue use
Blurred vision (temporary) After application (eyes only)
Rare: allergic reaction Rash, swelling, itching, or discomfort

🧊 Storage:

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C

  • Protect from light

  • Use within 30 days of opening

🛑 Important:

  • Do not self-medicate in eye/ear infections

  • Do not use in viral conditions (e.g., viral conjunctivitis or herpes simplex eye infections)

  • Seek medical evaluation if there’s no improvement in 48–72 hours

Would you like:

  • Application instructions for safe use?

  • A comparison with Oflacin drops?

  • A list of alternative combination antibiotic drops?

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Alcarex – Bottle of 5 ml Drops Composition:Alcaftadine 0.25 %W/V
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Alcarex – Bottle of 5 ml Eye Drops

Category: Anti-allergic ophthalmic drops
Form: Sterile ophthalmic solution
Pack Size: 5 ml bottle
Route: For external use in eyes only

✅ Composition (per ml):

Ingredient Strength Role
Alcaftadine 0.25% w/v Antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist)
Excipients q.s. Sterile aqueous base

💊 Therapeutic Uses:

Alcarex is primarily used for the prevention and treatment of allergic eye conditions, such as:

  • Allergic conjunctivitis

  • Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) (e.g., due to pollen, dust)

  • Perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC) (year-round allergens like pet dander, mold)

⚙️ Mechanism of Action:

  • Alcaftadine is a selective H1 histamine receptor antagonist

  • It also stabilizes mast cells, preventing histamine release

  • Reduces itching, redness, watering, and swelling of the eyes

🧴 Dosage (Typical):

  • Adults and children ≥2 years:
    1 drop in each affected eye once daily (or as prescribed)

Relief is usually rapid, often within minutes of instillation.

⚠️ Precautions:

  • For topical ophthalmic use only

  • Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface (risk of contamination)

  • Not recommended for children under 2 years

  • Use with caution in pregnancy or breastfeeding (consult doctor)

  • Remove contact lenses before use, wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting

❌ Side Effects (Rare or Mild):

Side Effect Description
Eye irritation/burning Usually temporary
Headache Mild, infrequent
Eye redness May occur in sensitive individuals
Dry eye or blurred vision Rare, short-term

🧊 Storage:

  • Store at below 25°C

  • Protect from light and moisture

  • Use within 28 days after opening

🔄 Alternative Brands (India):

Brand Name Strength Manufacturer
Lastacaft Alcaftadine 0.25% Allergan
Alcarex Alcaftadine 0.25% Ajanta Pharma
Alcain Alcaftadine 0.25% Cipla
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Alcarex – Bottle of 5 ml Drops

Ocupol – Bottle of 5 ml Eye/Ear Drops

Type: Combination antibiotic eye/ear drop
Form: Sterile ophthalmic/otic solution
Pack Size: 5 ml bottle
Route: For external use only – either in eyes or ears

✅ Composition (per ml):

Ingredient Strength Function
Polymyxin B Sulphate BP 5000 IU Bactericidal against Gram-negative bacteria (e.g., Pseudomonas, E. coli)
Chloramphenicol IP 4 mg Broad-spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic
Phenylmercuric Nitrate IP 0.001% w/v Preservative with weak antimicrobial properties
Sterile base q.s. Vehicle (solvent)

💊 Therapeutic Uses:

👁️ As Eye Drops:

  • Bacterial conjunctivitis

  • Blepharitis (eyelid inflammation)

  • Keratitis (non-viral)

  • Post-surgical eye infections

👂 As Ear Drops:

  • Otitis externa (outer ear infection)

  • Ear discharge due to bacterial infection (if eardrum is intact)

💡 Always use under medical supervision, especially for eye conditions.

⚙️ Mechanism of Action:

  • Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis

  • Polymyxin B disrupts bacterial cell membranes
    → Together they act synergistically against a broad spectrum of bacteria

🧴 Dosage (Typical):

👁️ Eyes:

  • 1–2 drops into the affected eye(s), every 4–6 hours, or as prescribed

👂 Ears:

  • 2–3 drops into the affected ear(s), 2–3 times daily

Shake well before use and wash hands before application.

⚠️ Precautions:

  • Do not use in viral or fungal infections

  • Do not use while wearing contact lenses

  • Prolonged use may lead to superinfections (like fungal growth)

  • Use with caution in children and pregnant women

  • May cause hypersensitivity reactions

❌ Contraindications:

  • Allergy to Chloramphenicol, Polymyxin B, or mercurial preservatives

  • Patients with blood disorders (aplastic anemia risk with long-term chloramphenicol use)

🔄 Common Side Effects:

Side Effect Description
Mild burning/stinging Usually temporary
Redness or irritation If persistent, discontinue use
Blurred vision (temporary) After application (eyes only)
Rare: allergic reaction Rash, swelling, itching, or discomfort

🧊 Storage:

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C

  • Protect from light

  • Use within 30 days of opening

🛑 Important:

  • Do not self-medicate in eye/ear infections

  • Do not use in viral conditions (e.g., viral conjunctivitis or herpes simplex eye infections)

  • Seek medical evaluation if there’s no improvement in 48–72 hours

Would you like:

  • Application instructions for safe use?

  • A comparison with Oflacin drops?

  • A list of alternative combination antibiotic drops?

Let me know how I can assist!

You said:
Alcarex – Bottle of 5 ml Drops Composition:Alcaftadine 0.25 %W/V
ChatGPT said:

Here are the complete details for:

Alcarex – Bottle of 5 ml Eye Drops

Category: Anti-allergic ophthalmic drops
Form: Sterile ophthalmic solution
Pack Size: 5 ml bottle
Route: For external use in eyes only

✅ Composition (per ml):

Ingredient Strength Role
Alcaftadine 0.25% w/v Antihistamine (H1 receptor antagonist)
Excipients q.s. Sterile aqueous base

💊 Therapeutic Uses:

Alcarex is primarily used for the prevention and treatment of allergic eye conditions, such as:

  • Allergic conjunctivitis

  • Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) (e.g., due to pollen, dust)

  • Perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC) (year-round allergens like pet dander, mold)

⚙️ Mechanism of Action:

  • Alcaftadine is a selective H1 histamine receptor antagonist

  • It also stabilizes mast cells, preventing histamine release

  • Reduces itching, redness, watering, and swelling of the eyes

🧴 Dosage (Typical):

  • Adults and children ≥2 years:
    1 drop in each affected eye once daily (or as prescribed)

Relief is usually rapid, often within minutes of instillation.

⚠️ Precautions:

  • For topical ophthalmic use only

  • Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface (risk of contamination)

  • Not recommended for children under 2 years

  • Use with caution in pregnancy or breastfeeding (consult doctor)

  • Remove contact lenses before use, wait at least 10 minutes before reinserting

❌ Side Effects (Rare or Mild):

Side Effect Description
Eye irritation/burning Usually temporary
Headache Mild, infrequent
Eye redness May occur in sensitive individuals
Dry eye or blurred vision Rare, short-term

🧊 Storage:

  • Store at below 25°C

  • Protect from light and moisture

  • Use within 28 days after opening

🔄 Alternative Brands (India):

Brand Name Strength Manufacturer
Lastacaft Alcaftadine 0.25% Allergan
Alcarex Alcaftadine 0.25% Ajanta Pharma
Alcain Alcaftadine 0.25% Cipla

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