Bricol Eye Drop

Bricol Eye Drop is a prescription antibiotic eye medication formulated with Tobramycin (0.3% w/v), designed to treat bacterial infections of the eye. It effectively targets bacteria causing conditions like conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and other external eye infections. Bricol helps relieve discomfort, redness, and swelling, promoting quick recovery. Suitable for both adults and children under medical supervision, Bricol Eye Drop is widely trusted for its fast-acting and reliable antibacterial action.

Uses of Bricol Eye Drop

• Treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)
• Management of blepharitis and other external eye infections
• Post-operative infection prevention in eye surgeries
• Relief from redness, swelling, and eye irritation

How Bricol Eye Drop Works

Bricol contains Tobramycin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic that stops bacteria from growing by interfering with their protein production. This helps clear the infection, reduce inflammation, and restore eye health quickly and effectively.

Benefits of Bricol Eye Drop

• Fast and effective treatment of bacterial eye infections
• Soothes eye redness, discharge, and discomfort
• Prevents the spread of infection to the other eye
• Safe for both adults and children
• Convenient dropper for easy and hygienic application

How to Take Bricol Eye Drop

Use Bricol Eye Drop as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before use. Tilt your head back and pull down the lower eyelid. Instill 1–2 drops into the affected eye every 4 to 6 hours, or as directed. Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early.

Side Effects of Bricol Eye Drop

• Temporary stinging or burning in the eye
• Eye redness or irritation
• Blurred vision immediately after application
• Eyelid swelling (rare)
• Allergic reactions such as rash or itching (very rare)

Safety Advice

• For external use in the eyes only
• Avoid using with contact lenses in place
• Consult your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Keep out of reach of children and do not share with others
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Bricol Eye Drop be used for viral or fungal infections?
A: No, Bricol is effective only for bacterial infections. It will not work for viral or fungal eye issues.

Q: Is Bricol Eye Drop safe for children?
A: Yes, it can be safely used in children under medical supervision.

Q: How long should I use Bricol Eye Drop?
A: Follow your doctor's instructions. Typically, the course lasts 5 to 7 days, even if symptoms improve early.

Q: Can I use Bricol while wearing contact lenses?
A: No, remove contact lenses before applying the drops. Wait at least 15 minutes before reinserting them.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.