Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm) Ointment

Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Praggya (Centaur Pharmaceuticals). This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, Chloramphenicol,Polymyxin B Sulphate. This drug comes in the form of Ointment. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 5 gm and is priced at Rs 11.87 (arround $0.16618 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate+ Chloramphenicol+Polymyxin B Sulphate)
Pharma Company :Praggya (Centaur Pharmaceuticals)
Brand Label :Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm)
Preparation Type :Ointment
Single Dose :1 gm
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate-1 mg
  • Polymyxin B Sulphate-10000 iu
  • Chloramphenicol-10 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :5 gm
Price Unit :Rs 2.37 INR (arround $0.03318 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 11.87 INR (arround $0.16618 US Dollar)

Drug details for Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm) are :

  • Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate-1 mg
  • Polymyxin B Sulphate-10000 iu
  • Chloramphenicol-10 mg

Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate..

Chloramphenicol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Enteric fever (Typhoid and Para typhoid). H.Influenzae meningitis. Anaerobic infections, intraocular infections, urinary tract infections, conjunctivitis, external ear infections. Corneal ulcer, bacterial conjunctivitis, trachoma, ocular infections. Otitis externa, chronic otitis media. Pre and post antral or mastoid surgery.

For more details on Chloramphenicol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chloramphenicol..

Polymyxin B Sulphate
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Superficial ocular infections.

For more details on Polymyxin B Sulphate, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Polymyxin B Sulphate..

Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Ocupol D (Eye) (5 gm), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate-1 mg Polymyxin B Sulphate-10000 iu Chloramphenicol-10 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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