Zinkar Drop

Zinkar Drop is a drug that is used as an eye drop in case of eye infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and thereby preventing the spreading or worsening of the disease. The drug is of an antibiotic nature the dosage should be administered based on a number of health conditions. It is for topical application in the eyes only in conditions such as conjunctivitis.

The drug is contraindicated in patients who have suffered or are suffering from herpes or renal malfunctioning. Take proper medical help in case you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy any time soon or breastfeeding. You must also inform the doctor of any other prescription drugs that you may be taking, such as hormonal pills as oral contraceptives, or any dietary supplements as Zinkar Drop may interact with the other drugs and cause a number of health complications. Some side effects include persistent headaches, burning sensation in the eyes, irritation and redness of the sclera of the eyes, vision changes or blurred eyesight, inflammation of the conjunctiva. It may even lead to corneal ulcers or damage of the nerves in the eyes. Therefore even the slightest discomfort should be reported to the doctor immediately, in order to avoid complications.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Nutritional Deficiencies

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Headache

• Palpitations

• Increased Blood Pressure

• Increased Heart Rate

• Heart Beat Irregular

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Phenosulf eye drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
  Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Phenosulf eye drop is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution to be advised in patients with severe impaired renal function.
  Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.

Zinkar Drop acts as competitive inhibitor of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) which is bacteria. This component is essential for growth of bacteria. For proper synthesis of vitamin folic acid the inhibition reaction is required.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Ophthalmologist before using this medicine.