Fluconazole (0.3% w/v)
Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Hold the dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. The effects of the medicine can be increased by keeping the affected area clean and dry, and washing hands before and after treating the infection. It may cause irritation and burning sensation immediately following application. However, these side effects are temporary and usually subside on their own. Inform your doctor if they persist for a longer duration. Do not wear contact lenses while using it for the eyes. Do not use the open bottle for more than 4 weeks.It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor if it is safe.
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 themCommon side effects of Bell-Fluconazole
5 ml Eye/Ear Drops
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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 dropper close to the eye/ear without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid or ear. Wipe off extra liquid.
Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops is an antifungal medication that treats eye/ear infections. It works by killing the fungi in the eye/ear by destroying their cell membrane. This relieves discomfort, itching, and irritation.
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Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
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Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops is a medicine that belongs to a class of medicines known as antifungal medicines. It is used in the treatment of fungal eye/ear infections. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane and thus cures the infections.
Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops should not be used for more than 7 days unless your doctor tells you to. Due to prolonged use, the fungal infection may become resistant to Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops which means it will no longer work properly. If you have been having the infection for more than 6 months, please talk to your doctor. You may need to change the dose or probably a different or more efficient medicine.
Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops works by killing the causative fungi by destroying its cell membrane. This helps to relieve the symptoms such as pain, redness, itching, or soreness, thereby treating the infection.
Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops starts working as early as 3 days. The itching and discharge (if any) are the first ones to get better. Pain and soreness may take a little longer to resolve, as long as 7 days. But, if it takes longer, or if your symptoms do not subside or get worse, please consult your doctor immediately.
If you have missed a dose of Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
No, you should not stop using Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops suddenly without talking to your doctor. This is because your symptoms may worsen and your infection may return. Remember, your symptoms may improve and you may feel better before the infection is completely cleared. Stopping the medication too early could allow the fungus to continue to grow and hence, prevent complete healing.
Use of Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy, or if you are using Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops for the first time, consult your doctor.
Keep Bell-Fluconazole Eye/Ear Drops in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose off the unused medicine. Keep it away from children and other people to avoid any misuse.
