Framycetin topical is used to treat bacterial infections of the skin, eyes, and ears, and is used to prevent the infection of burn wounds or after foreign body removal from the eyes.

Framycetin Topical is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Ototoxicity, Burning sensation, Tingling sensation, Hearing loss, Irritation, Rash, Itching

• Caution should be exercised in children and elderly patients. 
• Eye drops may cause blurring of vision. Do not drive or use any machinery after application.
• Do not use the eye drops for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• It should not take if patient is allergic to framycetin or any of its ingredients.
• Patients with an eye infection caused by a fungus or a virus or tuberculosis, or pus-forming eye infection should not use framycetin in the eye.
• Patients with glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye that causes visual problems) should not use framycetin eye-drops.
• It should not take if patient with damaged (perforated) ear drum should not use framycetin ear drops.

Ques. Q. What is framycetin sulphate/Soframycin?
Framycetin belongs to a class of medicines called as aminoglycoside antibiotics. It acts by killing bacteria that cause infections. Soframycin is a brand name of framycetin.