N-Mycin Ophthalmic Suspension 5ml
N-Mycin is a sterile antifungal ophthalmic suspension used for the treatment of fungal infections of the eye. It contains Natamycin, a potent antifungal agent that works by binding to sterols in the fungal cell membrane, leading to the destruction of the fungal cell.
Uses of N-Mycin Eye Drops
N-Mycin is primarily indicated for the treatment of:
- Fungal Keratitis: Infection of the cornea caused by fungi.
- Fungal Conjunctivitis: Fungal infection of the lining of the eye.
- Fungal Blepharitis: Fungal infection of the eyelids.
It is particularly effective against organisms such as Aspergillus, Candida, Cephalosporium, Fusarium, and Penicillium.
How to Use N-Mycin
- Shake well before use: As a suspension, the medication must be mixed thoroughly.
- Apply the drops into the affected eye(s) as directed by your ophthalmologist.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface to maintain sterility.
Benefits
- Targeted treatment for persistent fungal eye infections.
- Formulated by Aristopharma to provide relief from irritation and redness caused by fungi.
- Essential for preventing vision loss associated with untreated fungal keratitis.
If you have questions about using N-Mycin or its side effects, you can contact a GoMed pharmacist for professional guidance.