Eye ointment toBradex Alcon treat inflammation and infection (3.5g)

Dosage form Tube x 3.5g
Specifications Tobramycin, dexamethasone

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Tobramycin	0.3%
Dexamethasone	0.1%

Uses

indicators

Eye ointment toBradex Alcon 3.5 g is indicated in the following cases:

Treatment of inflammation and eye infections.

Pharmacokinus

corticosteroids prevent inflammatory reactions to many different agents and they can slow inflammatory processes, slowly heal wounds. Because corticosteroids can inhibit the body's protective mechanism against infection, it is possible to use antibacterial drugs when this inhibitor is considered clinical significance. Dexamethasone is a powerful corticoid.

The antibiotic composition in the mixture (Tobramycin) to provide effect against sensitive organisms. In vitro studies have shown that Tobramycin is active against the following sensitive microorganisms:

Staphylococci, including S. Aureus and S. Epidermidis (positive coagulase and negative coagulase), including penicillin strains. Pneumoniae. Lacunata, Acinetobacter Calcoaceticus and some Neisseria species. However, it is known that some body absorption can occur with eye -catching medications.

pharmacokinetics

In a multi -central pharmacokinetics study, double blind, parallel, random group, single dose in patients with cataract surgery for men and women, the average dexamethasone concentration after using tobradex is similar to the concentration of dexamethasone after using tobradex (Tobramycin/dexamethasone eye infiltration) 0.3%/0.1%/0.1%/0.1%/0.1%/0.1% The concentration of aquatic peaks reaches 33.7 ng/ml for 2 hours after the single dose of Tobradex.

There is no data on the level of body absorption of dexamethasone or toblamycin from the small Tobadex eye mixture.

After using tobradex ointment (Tobramycin 0.3%/Dexamethasone 0.1% of the eye intervention) multiple doses (4 times in 2 days) on the eyes of both sides in healthy volunteers, the peak concentration of plasma of dexamethasone is lower than 1 ng/ml and occurs within 2 hours of post -dose on all subjects.

Before taking Eye ointment toBradex Alcon treat inflammation and infection (3.5g)

How to use

Tobradex ointment is only used for the eyes.

Prepare medicine and a mirror. Use the index finger to pull the eyelashes out of the eyes to form a bag. Squeeze a thin strip of ointment into the bag. Close your eyes gently for a few seconds; This helps prevent the penetration of the eye of the eye of the body of the body of the body. CM ointment) in conjunctiva bags three times a day.

The doctor will advise you on how long you should use tobradex ointment. Do not stop using early.

No need to adjust the dose in patients with liver and kidney disease.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.

What to do when overdose? Do not apply additional ointment until the next dose.

What to do when you forget 1 dose? Do not apply double the dose to compensate for a forgotten dose. In the case of simultaneous treatment with other eye -catching drug products, the 5 -minute period between consecutive applications.

eye ointment should be used last.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other questions.

Side Effects

When using Tobadex ointment, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common, ADR> 1/100

The bitter taste.

Not popular, ADR

Eyes: glaucoma, eye pain, itchy eye, discomfort in the eyes, eye -irritating eye, eyelid redness.

Rare, ADR

Eyes: Eye allergies, blurred vision, dryness, inflammation of the eye surface, red, swelling of the eyelids.

No frequency determination (not estimated from available data)

Harmful reactions in the eye: Sangha, increased tears.

Allergic (hypersensitivity), dizziness, headache, nausea, abdominal discomfort, rash, itching, swelling.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing the side effects of the drug, it is necessary to report to the doctor or pharmacist.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

Tobadex alcon 3.5 g ointment in the following cases:

Herpes Simplex epithelium (foundation of keratitis), newly vaccinated, chicken pox and many other viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva.

Mycobacteria infection of the eye. Fungal disease of the eye structure.

Hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug.

Be cautious when using

for eye only and not injected into the eye.

sensitive to topical aminoglycosides may occur in some patients. The severity of the hypersensitivity reaction may vary from local effects to systemic reactions such as erythema, itching, urticaria, skin rash, anaphylactic reaction or water ball reaction. If the sensitive reaction occurs, stop using.

For prolonged steroids can lead to glaucoma with optic nerve damage, vision and vision defects and forming cataracts under the following. The internal pressure (IOP) should be monitored regularly although it may be difficult in patients with children and patients who do not cooperate. Prolonged use can prevent the host's reaction and thus increase the risk of secondary eye infections.

In acute conditions with pus and parasitic infections in the eye, steroids may hide infection or increase existing infection. In diseases that cause corneal or muscles, the holes have been known to occur when using local steroids.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

Sometimes there are cases of blurred vision directly after using the drug. Do not drive or operate machinery until you see it clearly.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or if you are likely to be pregnant, if you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medication. The use of drugs is not recommended during pregnancy.

The period of breastfeeding

The use of drugs is not recommended during breastfeeding.

Drug interaction

Simultaneous use of topical steroids and NSAIDs in place can slow down the corneal treatment.

Storage

To be out of reach and vision of children.

throw the tube that has been opened for four weeks after opening to prevent infection, so rewrite the day you open the pipe.

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