ChloramphenicolEye Ointment is a broad-spectrum antibiotic ointment used to treat bacterial eye infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria causing the infection, thus preventing the spread and leading to faster healing. ChloramphenicolEye Ointment effective against a variety of bacterial strains and can be used for conjunctivitis, blepharitis, and other eye infections. This ointment is usually applied directly to the affected eye(s) every four hours, while keeping the eye(s) closed. To usechloramphenicol eye ointment, you should wash your hands thoroughly before applying the medication.