Imix Eye Ointment
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Medivision Pharm |
| Active Ingredient | Chloramphenicol (10mg) + Dexamethasone (1mg) + Polymyxin B (10000IU) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | OPHTHAL |
| User Rating | 4.3 |
| User Reviews | 431 |
FAQ
Can I stop using Imix Eye when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Imix Eye and complete the full course of treatment. Your symptoms may improve and you may start to feel better before the infection is completely cured. But continue taking your medicine for the duration advised by your doctor.
What can I do if I accidentally apply excess of Imix Eye?
If you apply excess of Imix Eye accidentally, wash your eye with plenty of water. Contact your doctor immediately if eye irritation occurs even after washing off this medicine.
How to use Imix Eye?
Wash your hands before using Imix Eye to avoid contamination, and do not touch the tip of the dropper. If you wear contact lenses, remove them before using this medicine. For using this medicine, tilt your head back, look up, and pull down the lower eyelid to make a pouch and then put Imix Eye (drop or ointment).
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Imix Eye?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
What if you forget to take Imix Eye Ointment?
If you miss a dose of Imix Eye, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Imix Eye Ointment Reviews
Imix Eye is a combination of three medicines. It is used in treating bacterial infections of the eyes. It kills the bacteria that cause infection. It also relieves pain, itching, discomfort, and irritation.
Imix Eye is strictly advised to be used only in the eyes. Use it in the prescribed dose and duration. Apply it only to the affected eyes. You must wash your hand before administering the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. The medicine should not be stopped suddenly without a doctor's consultation.
It is generally safe, but it may sometimes cause discomfort, irritation, and burning sensation in the eyes. These effects are mild and go away in some time. However, if these effects persist, you should consult the doctor immediately.
Imix Eye is strictly advised to be used only in the eyes. Use it in the prescribed dose and duration. Apply it only to the affected eyes. You must wash your hand before administering the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. The medicine should not be stopped suddenly without a doctor's consultation.
It is generally safe, but it may sometimes cause discomfort, irritation, and burning sensation in the eyes. These effects are mild and go away in some time. However, if these effects persist, you should consult the doctor immediately.
How Imix Eye Ointment Works
Imix Eye is a combination of two antibiotics (Chloramphenicol, Polymyxin B) and a steroid (Dexamethasone). The antibiotics work by killing the bacteria or stopping their growth. Together, they treat your eye infection effectively. The steroid blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the eye red, swollen and itchy.
How to Use Imix Eye Ointment
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the tube close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the tube and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid.
Benefits of Imix Eye Ointment
- In Treatment of Bacterial eye infections: Imix Eye is used to treat bacterial infection of the eyes such as conjunctivitis or pink eye. It stops the growth of bacteria causing infection and helps relieve pain, swelling, redness, itching or irritation in the eyes. Use it 2-3 times a day for atleast a week or as prescribed by the doctor. Your symptoms might improve after using Imix Eye. However, make sure to complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Uses of Imix Eye Ointment
- Treatment of Bacterial eye infections
Imix Eye Ointment Side Effects
Safety Tips
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Imix Eye during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Imix Eye alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Imix Eye during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- You have been prescribed Imix Eye for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye.
- Do not use Imix Eye for more than the prescribed duration as it may cause glaucoma or secondary infection.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Do not wear contact lenses until your infection clears up.
- Throw away any medicine left at the end of the 5 day course.
- Do not touch the tip to any surface, or to your eye, to avoid contamination.