Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml is an ophthalmic antibiotic primarily used to treat bacterial eye infections. Bacterial infections are caused when harmful bacteria enter any area of the eye, including the cornea and conjunctiva.

Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination of Chloramphenicol and sulphacetamide. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial protein synthesis, hence stopping bacterial growth. Sulphacetamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic that reduces bacterial enzyme activity, hence reducing the growth of microbes.

Use Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml as directed by your doctor. Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml is for ophthalmic use. Common side effects include redness, stinging/burning sensation, and temporary blurred vision. However, if they persist or become worse, consult your doctor for further guidance.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the ingredients in Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml. To prevent contamination, avoid touching the dropper tip with your eyes or fingers. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml. This medication may cause temporary blurred vision; therefore, drive only when your vision is clear. Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml should only be used in children when a doctor has prescribed it.

Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml is used in the treatment of bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml are as follows:

• Bacterial eye conditions: Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml helps in treatment of various bacterial eye conditions like conjunctivitis (pink eye), keratitis (corneal infections).
• Prevents post-surgical eye infections: Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml helps in the prevention of post-surgical eye infections.

• Use Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml as directed by your doctor or as per the labelled instructions.
• Tilt the head back, pull down the lower eyelid, apply Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml, and close the eyes.
• Avoid touching the container tip to your eye or lids to prevent contamination.

Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml is a combination medicine of chloramphenicol and sulphacetamide drugs used to treat bacterial eye infections. Chloramphenicol stops bacterial protein synthesis, while Sulphacetamide prevents bacterial growth by inhibiting essential enzyme activity. This combination helps relieve symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling.

Do not use Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you or a family member have a history of blood or bone marrow problems, visual disturbances, severe eye pain, light sensitivity, glaucoma, eye injury, dry eyes, or any kidney or liver issues. Avoid touching the tip of the tube to prevent contamination. If you wear contact lenses, be sure to remove them before using Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Sulphachlor Eye Drops 5 ml. Avoid driving if you experience blurred vision.