Nuflucon Eye Drop

Nuflucon Eye Drop is a fluconazole ophthalmic product used to treat fungal infections affecting the eye, as directed by a clinician. Each eye drop contains fluconazole in the amount listed on the pack, and fluconazole belongs to the triazole antifungal class. It is used when a doctor wants antifungal treatment delivered directly to the eye surface for a localized infection.

How it works: Fluconazole works by stopping fungi from making ergosterol, a substance they need to build and maintain their cell membranes. In Nuflucon Eye Drop form, this antifungal action is delivered right to the eye surface to help clear the infection where it is present.

Because Nuflucon Eye Drop is supplied as a single labeled eye-drop strength with no other sister strengths or forms listed here, it is intended for use exactly as prescribed rather than being interchangeable with a lower or higher ophthalmic strength. A doctor may choose this eye-drop presentation when direct eye treatment is needed and they want medicine applied locally to the affected eye, which can help target the infection at the site of symptoms.

• Fungal eye infection treatment
• Targeted antifungal eye therapy
• Doctor-directed treatment for ocular candidiasis
• Treatment of susceptible yeast or fungal organisms in the eye

• Use Nuflucon Eye Drop only in the eye(s) your doctor tells you to treat.
• Wash your hands before and after using the eye drops.
• Do not touch the dropper tip to your eye, fingers, or any surface.
• Tilt your head back, pull down the lower eyelid, and place the prescribed number of drops into the pocket.
• If you use other eye medicines, wait at least 5 to 10 minutes between products unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
• Replace the cap tightly after each use and follow the full course even if your eye feels better.

Nuflucon Eye Drop provides fluconazole in the labeled amount per drop, and the exact dose is set by the prescriber based on the infection and the eye involved. Depending on severity, it may be used more than once daily, but the doctor decides the schedule and the maximum number of doses per day for this specific product.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Fluconazole may include:

• Temporary eye stinging or burning
• Eye irritation or redness
• Blurred vision right after instillation
• Watery eyes
• Mild eye discomfort
• Headache

• Use only for the eye as prescribed; do not swallow the drops.
• Do not wear contact lenses during an active eye infection unless your doctor says it is safe.
• Blurred vision can happen after dosing, so avoid driving or operating machinery until vision clears.
• Tell your doctor if you have a history of allergy to fluconazole or other azole antifungals.
• Let your clinician know if you have liver disease, heart rhythm problems, or are taking medicines that affect the QT interval.
• If symptoms worsen or do not improve, contact your doctor rather than using extra doses.
• Keep the bottle tip clean to reduce the risk of contamination and reinfection.

• Warfarin or other blood thinners
• QT-prolonging medicines such as certain antiarrhythmics or antipsychotics
• Some statins, including simvastatin or atorvastatin
• Oral hypoglycemic medicines and insulin, which may need monitoring
• Other ophthalmic medications used at the same time, which may need spacing

Store Nuflucon Eye Drop at room temperature in a clean, dry place and keep the bottle tightly closed, away from heat and out of reach of children.