FLUCAMED (FLUCONAZOLE 0.3%) EYE/EAR DROP 5ml.
Generic name: fluconazole
Brand name: Drugfield.
Class: Azole Antifungals.
Pack size: 5ml
Form: Eye drops.
Strength: 3mg
Amount: ₦‎2,000

Description: Flucamed (fluconazole, 3mg) Eye Drops are prescribed for the treatment of fungal eye infections. This azole antifungal medication works by preventing the formation of the fungal cell wall, effectively destroying sensitive fungi. It is commonly used to treat infections caused by Candida, Fusarium, Aspergillus, and other fungi.

Key features:
• Active Ingredient: Fluconazole 0.3% w/v
• Usage: Administered directly into the affected eye
• Mechanism: Inhibits the enzyme lanosterol 14-alpha-demethylase, disrupting fungal cell wall synthesis

Side effects:
• Headache
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Dizziness
• Stomach pain
• Changes in taste

Caution:
• Remove contact lenses before application.
• Close the treated eye for about 1 minute after applying the drops.
• Apply gentle pressure to the inside corner of the eye to prevent drainage into the tear ducts.
• Follow your doctor’s advice and dosage instructions carefully.
• Not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to fluconazole or other azole antifungals.