Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml belongs to the class of macrolide antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the eye such as bacterial conjunctivitis and trachoma conjunctivitis. An inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane that lines the eyelids and eyes is known as bacterial conjunctivitis. Trachoma conjunctivitis is an eye infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml contains azithromycin which works by killing the conjunctivitis-causing bacteria. Thus Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml treats bacterial eye infections.
Use Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml are burning/stinging sensation, redness and temporary blurred vision. Most of these side effects fade away gradually over time without the need for medical intervention. However, consult your doctor if you experience these side effects frequently.
Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml is for ophthalmic (eye) use only; do not inject or swallow. Do not use Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml if you are allergic to azithromycin, any other macrolide antibiotic, medium-chain triglycerides, or any of the components in Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. Azithral Eye Drops 3 ml may temporarily blur your vision; therefore wait until your vision is back to normal before using any machinery or driving.