Natamycin Ophthalmic
Name: Natamycin Ophthalmic
- Natamycin Ophthalmic brand name
- Natamycin Ophthalmic dosage
- Natamycin Ophthalmic dosage forms
- Natamycin Ophthalmic side effects
- Natamycin Ophthalmic serious side effects
- Natamycin Ophthalmic drug
Commonly used brand name(s)
In the U.S.
- Natacyn
Available Dosage Forms:
- Suspension
Therapeutic Class: Antifungal
Chemical Class: Polyene
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using natamycin ophthalmic?
You should not use natamycin ophthalmic if you are allergic to it.
It is not known whether natamycin ophthalmic will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant.
It is not known whether natamycin ophthalmic passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Side Effects
Eye discomfort or irritation may occur. If either of these effects persists or worsens, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
In the US -
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.
In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.
List Natamycin Drops, Suspension side effects by likelihood and severity.