Chlorodex 0.1%+0.5% (Ophthalmic Solution)
5 ml drop: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Dexamethasone chloramphenicol |
| Company | Nipa pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Acute purulent conjunctivitis
- Corneal ulceration
- Keratitis disciformis
- Post-herpetic keratitis
- Allergic conjunctivitis
- Allergic blepharitis
- Acute and chronic iritis
- Chronic anterior uveitis
- Corneal injury
- Otitis externa
- Otitis media
- Chronic suppurative otitis media
Pharmacology
- Anti-inflammatory action
- Anti-allergic action
- Absorption rate
- Half-life
- Bacteriostatic antibiotic
- Gram-negative activity
- Gram-positive activity
- Bacterial ribosome binding
- Inhibition of protein synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage regimen for bacterial conjunctivitis
- Dosage regimen for corneal ulcers
- Dosage for ear infections
- Dosage frequency
- Dosage duration
Interactions
- Interaction with anticoagulants
- Potential increase in drug effects
- Inhibition by Phenobarbital
- Therapeutic efficacy reduction
- Concomitant administration effects
Contraindications
- Epithelial herpes simplex cornealis
- Fungal eye infections
- Viral eye infections
- Tuberculous eye infections
- Glaucoma
- Myelosuppression
- Hypersensitivity
Side Effects
- Transient ocular burning
- Ocular discomfort
- Stinging sensation
- Redness
- Itching
- Conjunctivitis
- Foreign body sensation
- Photophobia
- Blurred vision
- Dryness
- Eye pain
- Allergic sensitization
- Elevation of intraocular pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Posterior subcapsular cataract formation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy studies
- Benefit-risk assessment
- Caution during nursing
Precautions & Warnings
- Fungal infection risk
- Corticosteroid dosing precautions
- Cataract formation risk
- Glaucoma risk
- Intraocular pressure monitoring
- Antibiotic overgrowth risk
- Discontinue for new infections
Therapeutic Class
- Ophthalmic steroid
- Antibiotic combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Protection from light
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Use within 30 days after opening