Cetapred Eye ointment is used to prevent or treat the eye infections and to treat swelling in the eye. It contains an antibiotic that stops the growth of bacteria. It contains a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation. It only treats bacterial eye infections.
Sulfacetamide sodium is a sulfonamide antibiotic. It is used to treat eye infections and can also be used for other purposes. Some medicines that may interact with this drug are the silver preparations for the eye (such as silver nitrate).
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Manufactured By |
Vega Pharmaceuticals |
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Product Form |
Ointment |
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Flavor |
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Generic category |
Anti-Infective |
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Active Ingredient |
Sulfacetamide Sodium |
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Age |
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Recommended Dosage |
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Prescription |
Required |
- Cetapred Eye ointment is used to treat the bacterial infections of the eye.
- It should be kept away from the reach of children for their safety and protection.
- A proper prescription is required for its usage.
- It should be stored at room temperature away from direct heat and sunlight.
- Blurred vision
- Sensitivity to light
- Eye discomfort
- Dry eyes
- Itching
- Tearing
- Redness
- Vision changes
- Eye pain
- Staining of eyes
- Yellowing of the eyes
1. What are the adverse effects of Cetapred Eye ointment?
Rise in intraocular pressure, corneal thinning, and cataract, fungal infection is the adverse effects of Cetapred Eye ointment.
2. What is the use of Cetapred Eye ointment?
Cetapred Eye ointment is used in the eye to treat the bacterial infections of the eye.
3. Can Cetapred Eye ointment be used during pregnancy?
It is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking the medicine.