Naz0.30%
Eye Drops
Reman Drug Laboratories Ltd.
Additional Offers
Show allAlcohol | No interaction found/established |
Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Naz is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some ... View More |
Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Naz is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmfu... View More |
Driving | UNSAFE Naz may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Naz may cause dizziness or seizures. This may affect your ability to drive. |
Kidney | No interaction found/established |
Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Naz is an antifungal medication which treats eye infections. It works by killing the fungi in the eye by destroying their cell membrane. This relieves d... View More
Uses of Naz
- Fungal infections of eye
Side effects of Naz
- Eye irritation
- Stinging in the eyes
How to use Naz
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the ... View More
How Naz works
Naz is an antifungal medication which treats eye infections. It works by killing the fungi in the eye by destroying their cell membrane. This relieves d... View More
What if you forget to take Naz?
If you miss a dose of Naz, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regul... View More
- Your doctor has prescribed Naz to treat fungal infections of the eye.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
- Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
- Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
- If you wear soft contact lenses, remove them before putting in these eye drops and wait at least 15 minutes before putting your lenses back in.
- Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Indication
Fungal corneal ulcers, Fungal keratitis, Fungal eye infections
Adult Dose
Adult: 1 - 2 drops to be instilled into the affected eye 5 times daily.
Contraindication
The drug is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to azoles.
Mode of Action
Fluconazole decreases ergosterol synthesis by interfering w/ cytochrome P450 activity, thus inhibiting cell membrane formation of susceptible fungi incl... View More
Precaution
Use of fluconazole may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible strains of candida other than C. albicans.
Side Effect
This drug is generally well tolerated. Eosinophillia has been reported in some patients.
Interaction
May increase plasma concentrations of oral hypoglycaemics (e.g. tolbutamide, glyburide, glipizide), phenytoin, theophylline, tofacitinib, rifabutin. May... View More
Alternative brand for Naz
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