ZOCON EYE DROPS contains Fluconazole which belongs to a group of medicines called Antifungals. It is used to treat fungal or yeast eye/ear infections, such as candidiasis caused by candida.ZOCON EYE DROPS treats fungal keratitis (infection of the cornea) and filamentous mycotic keratitis (sight-threatening diseases cause by fungi). It can also be used to treat otomycosis (outer ear canal infection).
Before using ZOCON EYE DROPS inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney, lung or heart diseases. ZOCON EYE DROPS should be used in pregnant women only if considered clearly necessary and is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult with your doctor before using. ZOCON EYE DROPS should not be used in children below 13 years of age.The most common side effects of using ZOCON EYE DROPS are irritation or stinging sensation, diarrhoea and headache. Consult with your doctor if any of these worsen or doesn’t improve.
USES OF ZOCON EYE DROPS
Treats
Fungal eye/ear infections, such as candidiasis caused by candida.
Fungal keratitis (infection of the cornea)
Filamentous mycotic keratitis
Otomycosis (outer ear canal infection)
HOW ZOCON EYE DROPS WORKS
ZOCON EYE DROPS helps in treat fungal infection where Fluconazole inhibits the synthesis of certain compounds that are essential components of the fungal cell membrane. Moreover, it also impairs various important biological processes inside the fungal cell body required for its survival, thereby killing the killing the fungal cell bodies.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Use ZOCON EYE DROPS as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after using. Your doctor will fix the correct dose and duration of ZOCON EYE DROPS for you based upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ZOCON EYE DROPS
Headache,Diarrhoea,Irritation or stinging sensation.
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Diarrhoea:
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor. Ask for your doctor’s advice if diarrhoea doesn’t improve.
