Azqure 1% Eye Ointment 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.

Azqure 1% Eye Ointment contains azithromycin, which works by killing the conjunctivitis-causing bacteria that cause conjunctivitis. Thus, Azqure 1% Eye Ointment treats bacterial eye infections.

Use Azqure 1% Eye Ointment as prescribed by your doctor. The common side effects of Azqure 1% Eye Ointment are a burning or 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.

Azqure 1% Eye Ointment is for ophthalmic (eye) use only; do not inject or swallow. Do not use Azqure 1% Eye Ointment if you are allergic to azithromycin, any other macrolide antibiotic, medium-chain triglycerides, or any of the components in Azqure 1% Eye Ointment. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. Azqure 1% Eye Ointment may temporarily blur your vision; therefore, wait until your vision is back to normal before using any machinery or driving.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to form a pocket. Instil the number of drops advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Azqure 1% Eye Ointment is for ophthalmic use only, not for injection.
• Do not touch the dropper or dispensing tip to any surface since this may contaminate the solution.

Azqure 1% Eye Ointment offers effective treatment for bacterial eye infections by rapidly reducing symptoms such as redness, irritation, swelling, and discharge. It works by eliminating the bacteria causing the infection, providing relief, and promoting healing. With a convenient dosing regimen, Azqure 1% Eye Ointment is a well-tolerated option for managing bacterial conjunctivitis and restoring eye health.

Do not use Azqure 1% Eye Ointment if you are allergic to azithromycin, any other macrolide antibiotic, medium-chain triglycerides, or any of the components in Azqure 1% Eye Ointment. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. After using Azqure 1% Eye Ointment, you may experience temporary blurred vision; therefore, wait until your vision returns to normal before driving or operating any machinery. Inform your doctor if you have vision issues, severe eye pain, glaucoma (high blood pressure in the eye), eye damage, or eye surgery before using Azqure 1% Eye Ointment.