Aristen 1% Eye Ointment contains Clotrimazole 1%, an antifungal eye medicine manufactured by Aristopharma Ltd..
Description
Clotrimazole is an antifungal medicine that works by damaging the fungal cell membrane, helping stop the growth of fungi and yeasts causing eye infections.
Uses
It is used for:
Fungal keratitis
Fungal eye infections caused by filamentous fungi and Candida species
Typical Dose
Apply a thin layer into the conjunctival sac (inside lower eyelid)
Usually applied every 4 hours daily
Use exactly as advised by a doctor
How to Take
Wash hands before and after use
Pull down the lower eyelid gently
Apply a small amount without touching the tube tip to the eye
Close the eye gently for a short time after application
Complete the full treatment course even if symptoms improve
Common Side Effects
Mild burning sensation
Eye irritation
Temporary discomfort after application
Important Warnings
Do not use if allergic to clotrimazole
Stop use and contact a doctor if severe irritation develops
Use carefully during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Avoid touching the tube tip to prevent contamination
Use only under medical supervision for eye fungal infections