Sonexa-C 0.1%+0.5% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 70.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Acute purulent conjunctivitis
  • Inflammation of corneal layers
  • Corneal ulceration
  • Keratitis disciformis
  • Post-herpetic keratitis
  • Allergic conjunctivitis
  • Allergic blepharitis
  • Iritis
  • Uveitis
  • Corneal injury
  • Otitis externa
  • Otitis media
  • Suppurative otitis media

Pharmacology

  • Anti-inflammatory action
  • Anti-allergic action
  • Rapid absorption after oral administration
  • Broad spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic

Dosage & Administration

  • Eye:
    • Dosage regimen for bacterial conjunctivitis
    • Dosage regimen for corneal ulcers
  • Ear: Dosage for all infections

Interaction

  • Interaction with anticoagulants
  • Inhibition with Phenobarbital
  • Reduction in efficacy with phenytoin
  • Reduction in efficacy with phenobarbitone
  • Reduction in efficacy with ephedrine
  • Reduction in efficacy with rifampicin

Contraindications

  • Epithelial herpes simplex cornealis
  • Fungal infections of the eye
  • Viral infections of the eye
  • Tuberculous infections of the eye
  • Glaucoma
  • Myelosuppression
  • Hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol
  • Hypersensitivity to Dexamethasone Phosphate

Side Effects

  • Ocular burning
  • Ocular discomfort
  • Stinging
  • Redness
  • Itching
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Foreign body sensation
  • Photophobia
  • Blurred vision
  • Dryness
  • Eye pain
  • Allergic sensitization
  • Elevation of intraocular pressure
  • Development of glaucoma
  • Optic nerve damage
  • Posterior subcapsular cataract formation

Pregnancy & Lactation

Caution during pregnancy and lactation

Therapeutic Class

Ophthalmic steroid - antibiotic combined preparations

Precautions & Warnings

  • Possibility of persistent fungal infections
  • Posterior subcapsular cataract formation
  • Glaucoma with optic nerve damage
  • Intraocular pressure monitoring
  • Overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms
  • Discontinuation if new infections appear

Storage Conditions

Keep in cool, dry place. Away from light and children. Do not use after 30 days of first opening

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