T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm belongs to a group of medicines known as 'antibiotics' primarily used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It also reduces the symptoms like swelling, redness, and itching in the eye. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect our bodies.

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm contains two medicines, namely Hydrocortisone and Tetracycline. Hydrocortisone comes into the category of medicines known as a steroid (corticosteroid) that blocks the formation of a chemical messenger known as prostaglandin and decreases pain, redness, itching, and swelling (inflammation) of the eyes. Tetracycline is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of important proteins needed by bacteria to carry out important functions.

You are advised to use T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. You may experience a burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition, effectually continue using T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.  Before using T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm, inform your doctor if you have fungal infections, or viral infections. T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm should not be used if you are known to be allergic to T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm or any ingredients of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm. Do not use T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm if you have damaged cornea, ulceration, lesions with incomplete formation of the covering tissue, and increased pressure inside the eye. Consult your doctor before using T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm does not affect the ability to drive. T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm is not recommended for use in children below eight years.

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm is used to treat bacterial eye infections. The detailed uses of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm are as follows:

• Bacterial conjunctivitis: T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm treats eye infections caused by bacteria, reducing redness, discharge, and irritation.
• Trachoma: T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm is used to treat trachoma, a bacterial infection that affects the inner eyelid.
• Prevention of neonatal conjunctivitis: T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm helps prevent eye infections in newborns.
• Inflammatory eye conditions: T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm reduces swelling, redness, and discomfort due to its anti-inflammatory properties.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Lie down and tilt your head backwards. Pull your lower eyelid gently with your index finger to form a pocket. Squeeze a tiny amount of the medicine into the pocket of the lower eyelid. Close your eyes for 1-2 minutes.
• Avoid touching the applicator tip. Always keep the bottle securely closed and upright when not in use to refrain from contamination. Wash your hands before and after application.

T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm is a combination of two medicines, namely Hydrocortisone and Tetracycline. It is primarily used to treat bacterial infections of the eye. Hydrocortisone comes into the category of medicines known as a steroid (corticosteroid) that blocks the formation of a chemical messenger known as prostaglandin and decreases pain, redness, itching, and swelling (inflammation) of the eyes. Tetracycline is an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of important proteins needed by bacteria to carry out important functions.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.  Before using T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm, inform your doctor if you have fungal infections or viral infections. T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm should not be used if you are known to be allergic to T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm or any ingredients of T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm. Do not use T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm if you have damaged cornea, ulceration, lesions with incomplete formation of the covering tissue, and increased pressure inside the eye.  During the treatment, you should not rub or touch your eyes as this may worsen the infection. Always wear goggles in the sun, in public or crowded areas. Consult your doctor before using T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm does not affect the ability to drive. T-Cycline HC Eye Ointment 5 gm is not recommended for use in children below eight years.