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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Sisocin Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis. It contains Sisomicin, which inhibits protein synthesis in bacteria and prevents their growth. Thus, it helps in treating bacterial infections of the eye. In some cases, Sisocin Eye Drop may cause side effects such as a burning sensation and itching.

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Composition :

SISOMICIN-3MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Themis Medicare Ltd

Consume Type :

OPHTHALMIC

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Sisocin Eye Drop

Sisocin Eye Drop belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis. Bacterial eye infection occurs when harmful bacteria invade any part of the eye, such as the eyeball, conjunctiva, or cornea.

Sisocin Eye Drop contains Sisomicin, which works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria and preventing their growth. Thereby, Sisocin Eye Drop helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.

In some cases, Sisocin Eye Drop may cause side effects such as a burning sensation and itching. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Keep your doctor informed regarding your health condition and the medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Sisocin Eye Drop

Sisocin Eye Drop is used in the treatment of Bacterial eye infections. The detailed use of Sisocin Eye Drop is as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Bacterial Eye Infections: Sisocin Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial eye infections like conjunctivitis (pink eye) and blepharitis, by killing the bacteria and relieving symptoms like redness, itching, discharge, and swelling in eye.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and squeeze the prescribed number of drops.• Do not touch the container tip to the eye, eyelids, or surrounding areas to prevent contamination.• Sisocin Eye Drop is only for opthalmic use.

Medicinal Benefits

Sisocin Eye Drop belongs to the group of antibiotic medicines called aminoglycosides used to treat bacterial infections of the eye, such as conjunctivitis, keratitis, and blepharitis. Sisocin Eye Drop contains Sisomicin, which works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria and preventing their growth. Thereby, Sisocin Eye Drop helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.

How Sisocin Eye Drop Works

Sisocin Eye Drop contains Sisomicin, which works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria and preventing their growth. Thereby, Sisocin Eye Drop helps in treating bacterial infection of the eye.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Sisocin Eye Drop out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sisocin Eye Drop

An overdose of Sisocin Eye Drop may not be harmful. However, the risk of overdose cannot be excluded. In case of overdose, rinse with sterile water or 0.9% normal saline water. Call your doctor or get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Sisocin Eye Drop if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have Parkinsonism, muscle problems, or liver/kidney disease. Avoid touching the tip of the container as it may contaminate the contents. Let the doctor know if you are using any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wash your hands regularly. Avoid touching the eyes with dirty hands.
  • Avoid rubbing the eyes.
  • Avoid sharing eye makeup such as eyeliner, mascara or kohl.
  • Always use clean towels or tissues to wipe your eyes and face.
  • Regularly wash and change the pillowcases.
  • If you wear contact lenses, clean and replace the contact lenses more often. Never share contact lenses. Remember to wash your hands before inserting and after removing the contact lens.
  • Avoid staring at the digital screens for longer durations. Rest your eyes for every 20 minutes.
  • Blink regularly as it helps in the spread of hydrating substances such as mucus and tears across the eyes.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Sisocin Eye Drop interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if Sisocin Eye Drop affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sisocin Eye Drop in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sisocin Eye Drop in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sisocin Eye Drop in children.

Have a query?

FAQs

Sisocin Eye Drop is used to treat bacterial eye infections.

Sisocin Eye Drop works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria and preventing their growth.

It is recommended to use spectacles and avoid wearing contact lenses until the infection is cleared unless advised by the doctor. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Sisocin Eye Drop for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Sisocin Eye Drop.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - SI46223

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