Description
Habiclor Eye Drop is an antibiotic and antifungal medication used to treat bacterial and fungal infections of the eye and ear.
Prescription
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Dosage
- Adults and children: 1-2 drops into the affected eye or ear, 2-4 times a day, or as directed.
Therapeutic Category
- Antibiotic, Antifungal, Anti-infective, Ophthalmic/Otic preparation
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Chloramphenicol 1% w/v
- Other ingredients: Glycerin, Water, Boric acid
Variant
- Habiclor Eye Ointment, Habiclor Ear Drop
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Tilt your head to the side and pull the lower eyelid down to create a pocket.
- Gently squeeze 1-2 drops into the pocket.
- Repeat for the other eye if necessary.
- For ear infections, gently squeeze 1-2 drops into the affected ear.
Common Side Effects
- Eye/Ear irritation
- Itching
- Burning
- Redness
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Package Type
- Plastic dropper bottle containing 5mL or 10mL solution
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
- Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to prevent contamination.
- If you experience any side effects, seek medical attention.
Product Substitutes
- Other antibiotic eye/ear drops (e.g., Tobramycin, Gentamicin)
- Other anti-infective eye/ear preparations (e.g., Fusidic acid, Ciprofloxacin)
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Name: Various pharmaceutical companies (e.g., GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer)
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies
Country of Origin
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