Terramycin Eye Ointment

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Terramycin Eye Ointment Information

Terramycin Eye Ointment is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Terramycin Eye Ointment have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Terramycin Eye Ointment is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Terramycin Eye Ointment as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Terramycin Eye Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Terramycin Eye Ointment is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Terramycin Eye Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Terramycin Eye Ointment related warnings section.

The section on Terramycin Eye Ointment contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Terramycin Eye Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Terramycin Eye Ointment is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Terramycin Eye Ointment Benefits & Uses

Terramycin Eye Ointment is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Terramycin Eye Ointment Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Eye Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Terramycin Eye Ointment Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Terramycin Eye Ointment safe for pregnant women?


    Terramycin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Terramycin Eye Ointment safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Terramycin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Terramycin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Terramycin Eye Ointment on the Kidneys?


    Use of Terramycin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Terramycin Eye Ointment on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Terramycin on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Terramycin Eye Ointment on the Heart?


    You can take Terramycin without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Terramycin Eye Ointment Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Terramycin Eye Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Terramycin Eye Ointment

  • Is this Terramycin Eye Ointment habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Terramycin Eye Ointment has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Terramycin Eye Ointment as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Terramycin Eye Ointment is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Terramycin Eye Ointment for mental disorders.

    No

Terramycin Eye Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Terramycin Eye Ointment


    Taking Terramycin Eye Ointment with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Terramycin Eye Ointment


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Terramycin Eye Ointment.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 733-735



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