Natamycin
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Eye & Ear Care treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Shake the bottle vigorously before every dose. For fungal keratitis: instill one drop into the affected eye every 1 to 2 hours around the clock for the first 3 to 4 days, then reduce to 1 drop 6 to 8 times daily. Treatment must continue for a minimum of 2 to 3 weeks until complete resolution.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Eye irritation, foreign body sensation, punctate keratitis, visual blurring, conjunctival chemosis. Rare/Severe: Corneal opacification, allergic blepharitis, and eye pain.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Keep suspension in the refrigerator; do not freeze. Inadequate treatment duration can lead to fungal recurrence. Contact lenses are strictly forbidden during active keratitis. Regular slit-lamp monitoring is essential.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Natamycin
Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Natamycin.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natamycin Ophthalmic Suspension 5% w/v | 5ml Drops | ₹52.50 | NATAMET | ₹123.12 | 57% Save |
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