Setride 10% Eye Drop
| Pack Size | Price | Qty | Unit Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Eye Drop | $1.46 | $0.29 | |
| 10 Eye Drop | $2.66 | $0.27 | |
| 15 Eye Drop | $3.70 | $0.25 |
What is Setride 10% Eye Drop
Setride Eye Drop is an antibiotic for treating bacterial eye infections.
The active ingredient, Sulfacetamide, works by stopping the growth of bacteria and helping cure eye infections. It is usually prescribed for bacterial eye conditions and should be used as directed.
Wockhardt Ltd. manufactures Setride 10% Eye Drop, available only at a 10% concentration with a prescription.
What are the benefits of Setride Eye Drop
Setride Eye Drop is highly effective in treating bacterial eye infections. Some of its benefits include:
- Relieving symptoms: It helps alleviate pain, itching, and redness associated with bacterial eye infections.
- Effective infection control: The antibiotic stops the bacteria from growing, ensuring the infection is cured completely when prescribed.
- Prevention of recurrence: Completing the entire course helps prevent the infection from returning.
How to use Setride Eye Drop
Setride 10% Eye Drop is for external use only. Follow these steps for correct use:
- Wash your hands thoroughly before using the drop.
- Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid.
- Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it.
- Gently squeeze the dropper to release the prescribed number of drops into your lower eyelid.
- Close your eyes gently to spread the medicine.
- Wipe off any excess liquid with a clean tissue.
- Avoid touching the dropper to any surface to maintain cleanliness.
Always follow your doctor's instructions for dosage and frequency. Do not stop treatment prematurely, even if you start feeling better, to ensure the infection is fully treated.
Strengths and Substitutes
Setride Eye Drops are available in various strengths and substitutes. Your doctor may adjust your dosage based on your specific condition and response to treatment.
Available Strengths and Substitutes include:
| 1 Eye Drop/s : $3.70 | |
| 1 Eye Drop/s : $5.92 |
What are the side effects of Setride 10% Eye Drop
Most side effects of Setride Eye Drop are mild and disappear as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if they persist, consult your doctor. Some common side effects include:
- Eye irritation
- Discomfort
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe side effects such as swelling of the face, rash, or difficulty breathing.
Safety Advice
Setride 10% Eye Drop is safe for patients with liver conditions, but always consult your doctor for personalized advice.
There are no known issues with kidney function, but it is always best to consult your doctor before use.
Always consult a doctor before using Setride Eye Drop during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Avoid driving if you experience any symptoms that impair your vision or concentration. Also, consult your doctor before using Setride 10% Eye Drop if you are concerned about its effects on your daily activities.
FAQs
What if I don't get better after using Setride 10% Eye Drop?
If you do not feel better after completing the entire Setride 10% Eye Drop course, or if your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor. It may indicate that the infection is not responding to the antibiotic, and an alternative treatment may be needed.
How long does Setride 10% Eye Drop take to work?
Setride Eye Drop typically begins to work shortly after application. However, thoroughly treating the infection and alleviating symptoms may take a few days. Follow your doctor's instructions and complete the course to ensure complete healing.
Can I stop taking Setride 10% Eye Drops after relieving my symptoms?
No, completing the entire Setride 10% Eye Drop course is essential even if symptoms improve. Stopping treatment too early can allow the infection to return or worsen. Always follow your doctor's prescribed treatment plan.
How does Setride Eye Drop work?
Setride 10% Eye Drop works by preventing the growth of bacteria in the eye. Its active ingredient, Sulphacetamide, stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and reproduce, which helps to treat the infection and alleviate related symptoms.
Can I use Setride 10% Eye Drop while wearing contact lenses?
To prevent further irritation or complications, it is advised to avoid wearing contact lenses while using Setride Setride Eye Drop or treating a bacterial eye infection. Consult your doctor for guidance regarding contact lens use during treatment.
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