About Nata Eye Drops
Polyene antifungal
Used for
- Fungal infection of the cornea
- Fungal inflammation of the conjunctiva
- Fungal inflammation of the eyelids
Usual adult dose
For fungal corneal infection: one drop every one to two hours initially, then reduce to six to eight times daily as infection improves.
Common side effects
- Eye irritation or discomfort
- Eye redness
- Temporary blurred vision
- Allergic reactions
Important warnings
- For eye use only; never inject.
- Shake well before use.
- Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface.
- Safety and effectiveness in children are not established.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy safety data are limited; use only when the expected benefit outweighs potential risk.
Breastfeeding
It is unknown whether natamycin passes into breast milk; breastfeeding safety data are limited.
Interactions
- Steroid eye drops can worsen fungal eye infections.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.