Description
Introduction
Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop is an antibiotic medication containing Chloramphenicol, used to treat bacterial eye infections. It’s a commonly prescribed ophthalmic solution, known for its effectiveness and ease of use. Some users may experience mild side effects such as temporary stinging, blurred vision, or eye redness. If you’re new to using eye drops, don’t worry — applying Nicol 0.5% is simple and we’ve provided helpful guidance below for a smooth experience. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for the best results.
How to Use
Wash your hands thoroughly. Tilt your head back slightly and gently pull down the lower eyelid to form a pocket. Drop the prescribed number of drops into the eye without letting the dropper tip touch your eye or any surface. Close your eye gently and do not blink excessively.
Dosage
Use 1 to 2 drops in the affected eye(s) every 2 to 6 hours, or as directed by your doctor. Do not exceed the recommended frequency unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Shelf Life
Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop typically has a shelf life of 2 years from the manufacturing date. Once opened, use within 28 days and discard any remaining solution.
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep away from direct sunlight and heat. Ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use and keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Chloramphenicol 0.5%
Possible Side Effects
- Temporary eye irritation
- Blurred vision after application
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Eye redness or discomfort
Contraindications
Do not use Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop if you are allergic to Chloramphenicol or any of its components. It is not recommended for individuals with a history of bone marrow depression or blood disorders related to Chloramphenicol use. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting treatment.
Drug & Food Interactions
No significant food interactions have been reported. However, Nicol 0.5% may interact with other eye medications. If you are using other eye treatments, wait at least 5–10 minutes between applications and inform your doctor about all current medications.
Quick Tips
- Wash your hands before and after each use
- Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface or your eye
- Remove contact lenses before applying and wait 15 minutes before reinserting
- Follow the prescribed dosage — do not self-medicate
- Use missed doses as soon as possible, but skip if it’s nearly time for the next dose
- Discard any remaining drops 28 days after opening the bottle
FAQs – Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop
Q1: Can I buy Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop online in Malaysia?
Yes! You can easily purchase Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop from our licensed online pharmacy in Malaysia, with delivery available across the country and to Singapore.
Q2: Is a prescription required to order Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop in Malaysia?
Yes, this eye drop may require a valid prescription depending on your location. Please upload your doctor’s prescription at checkout if prompted.
Q3: How fast is the shipping from Malaysia to Singapore for Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop?
Shipping usually takes between 2 to 5 business days across Singapore once your order is confirmed and dispatched.
Q4: Can I return Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop if the seal is broken?
Yes. If the product arrives damaged or the seal is broken, contact our customer support team immediately for a replacement or refund.
Q5: Are there bundle offers for Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop?
Yes, we offer regular bundle promotions, seasonal discounts, and loyalty rewards. Check our promotions page or sign up for our newsletter to stay updated.
Q6: Is Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop approved for sale in Malaysia?
Absolutely. Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop is registered with Malaysia’s health authorities and supplied through our certified pharmacy network.
Q7: How can I ensure I’m buying authentic Nicol 0.5% Eye Drop?
We only source from certified pharmaceutical distributors. Every package is sealed, traceable, and dispensed through our licensed Malaysian pharmacy.
Q8: What payment methods are available?
We accept secure payments via credit/debit cards, FPX online banking (Malaysia), and PayNow (for Singapore customers).
