Natamet Eye Drops

Uses
Natamet Eye Drops (Natamycin) is an anti-fungal agent prescribed to treat eye infections which are fungal based. It is effective in treat fungal infections of the cornea of the eye, lining of the eye, and the eyelid.

Dosage and Administration
Always use Natamet Eye Drops (Natamycin) as you have been prescribed by your doctor. Never self-medicate or change your dosage without first consulting your doctor. The correct dosage can vary depending on your health, medical history, and the severity of the condition being treated.

Natamet Eye Drops (Natamycin) comes as a suspension, which must be applied to the eye or eyes that require treatment, exactly as your doctor tells you. There are specific application instructions which need to be carefully followed, and you should ensure that you are clear on how to properly administer the drops. Ask your doctor if you are unsure of the correct application procedure.

Side effects
Natamet Eye Drops (Natamycin) can sometimes cause mild side effects such as redness, a burning sensation or a slight stinging. If any serious side effects are noticed, you must immediately see your doctor.

Precautions
It is possible that you may be instructed by the prescribing doctor not to wear contact lenses while undergoing treatment with this medicine.

Do not stop using the eye drops prematurely (unless specifically told to do so by your doctor), as this may result in the return of symptoms or the worsening of your infection.

Seek immediate emergency medical attention if you suffer an allergic reaction. Symptoms to watch for, which may be indicative of a reaction, include skin rashes, hives, swelling of the face or limbs, trouble breathing, and trouble swallowing.

This medication may not be safe for all patients. Before you begin using it always disclose the following to your doctor:

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• If you suffer from any allergies.
• If you suffer from any other health conditions or illnesses.
• If you are using any other medicine (including all non-prescription).
• If you are using any supplements, vitamins, or herbal products of any kind.