Indication
Fungal keratitis, Fungal eye infections
Adult Dose
Opthalmic: It should be applied thinly and evenly to the conjunctival sac every 4 hours daily
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity
Mode of Action
Clotrimazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal which binds to phospholipids in the cell membrane altering cell wall permeability causing a loss in essential intracellular elements.
Precaution
Childn <3 yrs. Pregnancy, lactation.If local intolerance develops, consider withdrawal of the medicine and institution of appropriate therapy.
Side Effect
This drug is generally well tolerated.
Interaction
Antagonism with polyene antibiotics.
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