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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 30, 2024 | 3:20 PM IST
Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It contains Tobramycin and Fluorometholone which work by killing the infection-causing bacteria and blocking the chemical messengers that cause swelling, itching, and redness. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as mild burning or stinging sensation in the eye, or eye discomfort. Avoid touching the tip of the container to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate the product.
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Chethana Pharmaceuticals

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OPHTHALMIC

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About Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml belongs to ophthalmic eye medications primarily used to treat bacterial eye infections and reduce swelling, itching, and redness. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is a common bacterial eye infection associated with the inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid.

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of two drugs, namely: Tobramycin (antibiotic) and Fluorometholone (corticosteroid). Tobramycin belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thereby, it destroys bacteria. Fluorometholone belongs to the class of steroids that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Thereby, reduces the redness and swelling caused due to bacterial infections.

Use Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml as prescribed by your doctor. Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is only for use in eyes. You are advised to use Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience eye irritation, eye redness, itchy or swollen eyelids, mild burning or stinging sensation in the eye, or eye discomfort. Most of these side effects of Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below 1 year of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear as Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of at least 5 minutes between using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml and other eye drops.

Uses of Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml

Treatment of Bacterial eye infections

Medicinal Benefits

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml contains Tobramycin and Fluorometholone used to treat bacterial eye infections. Tobramycin is an antibiotic that inhibits the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thereby, it destroys bacteria. Fluorometholone is a corticosteroid that inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Thereby, reduces the redness and swelling caused due to bacterial infections.

Directions for Use

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is for external use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml. Lie down and tilt your head backward. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Instill the number of drops as advised by the doctor into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. Replace the outer cap after use. Do not touch the container’s tip to the eye, eyelids or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml

  • Eye irritation
  • Eye redness
  • Itchy or swollen eyelids
  • Mild burning or stinging sensation in the eye
  • Eye discomfort

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below 1 year of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml. Drive only if your vision is clear as Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. You are advised to remove soft contact lenses before using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml as it may cause discolouration of the soft contact lens. You are recommended to maintain a time gap of at least 5 minutes between using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml and other eye drops. Please do not touch the container's tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas as it may contaminate Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml and cause eye infections.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml may interact with anti-HIV drugs (cobicistat, ritonavir).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have Parkinson’s disease, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), glaucoma or cataracts, inform your doctor before using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • COBICISTAT
  • RITONAVIR

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Sleep for a minimum of 6 to 8 hours to rejuvenate your eyes naturally.
  • Wash your eyes with clean water at least two to three times a day. Do not wash your eyes if you have undergone any eye surgery for at least 2 weeks.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Eat foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids such as sardines, mackerel, tuna, salmon, trout, and omega-3 fatty acid supplements.
  • Cut down your coffee intake as it may increase pressure in the eye and replace coffee with green tea.
  • Maintain a diet rich in antioxidants such as dark-green leafy vegetables, whole grains, citrus fruits, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, etc.
  • Avoid consumption of processed foods such as high-fat meats, sugary foods, dairy products, and fast foods as they may increase inflammation.

Special Advise

  • Avoid wearing contact lenses while using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml as it may cause discolouration of soft contact lenses.
  • If the infection persists or worsens after 7 days of using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml, please consult an eye specialist.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial eye infections: The common bacterial eye infections are conjunctivitis, stye, or keratitis. Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is the infection or inflammation of the conjunctiva (white part of the eye) and the inner eyelid. It is a highly contagious infection that spread by secretions of the eye. Symptoms include redness, itchy, and discharge or crusting around the eye. A stye, a bump on the eyelid, is also a common eye condition. Keratitis, inflammation of the cornea, occurs due to frequent contact lenses, injury, diabetes, or surgery. 

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is prescribed to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. Therefore, wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is not recommended for children below 1 year of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Chethana Pharmaceuticals, Ambalakat Road, Perintalmanna, Malappuram(District), Kerala-679322, India
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FAQs

Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml contains Tobramycin and Fluorometholone. Tobramycin belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thereby, destroys bacteria. Fluorometholone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. Thereby, reduces the redness and swelling caused due to bacterial infections.
You are not recommended to wear contact lenses while using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml as it contains benzalkonium chloride, a preservative that changes the colour of the contact lens as it may be absorbed by soft contact lens. Benzalkonium chloride also causes irritation in the eye, especially if you have disorders of the cornea (transparent layer at the front of the eye) or dry eyes. Therefore, you are advised to remove contact lenses before applying Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml and reinsert after 15 minutes of using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml. Also, inform your doctor if you experience pain, stinging or abnormal sensation in the eye after using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml.
Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml may cause temporary blurred vision immediately after applying. Therefore, you are recommended to wait until your vision is clear before driving or operating machinery.
You are recommended to maintain a time gap of a minimum of 5 minutes between using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml and other eye drops. However, please consult a doctor before using other medicines with Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml.
Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is not used to treat fungal infection in the eye. Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is only used to treat bacterial eye infections.
You are not recommended to stop using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection. Therefore, use Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml, please consult your doctor.
Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml can be used for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be determined by the doctor based on your health condition.
Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use only. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after using Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml. To use Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml, lie down, tilt your head backwards and gently pull your lower eyelid with your index finger to create a small pocket. Instil the prescribed number of drops into the pocket. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes. After use, securely replace the cap. Avoid touching the container's tip to your eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas to prevent contamination.
Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml can be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
The side effects of Nayantob-F Eye Drops 5 ml include eye redness, eye irritation, itchy or swollen eyelids, mild burning or stinging sensation in the eye, or eye discomfort. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.

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