Prosma 0.025% (Ophthalmic Solution)

5 ml drop: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Ketotifen fumarate ophthalmic
Company	Aci limited

Indications

Treatment of signs & symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis
Treatment of vernal kerato-conjunctivitis
Treatment of blepharitis
Treatment of giant papillary conjunctivitis

Pharmacology

Potent anti-allergic substance
Non-competitive histamine (H1) receptor blocking property
Inhibits release of mediators from cells responsible for allergic reactions
Stabilizes mast cells
Decreases chemotaxis of eosinophils

Dosage & Administration

1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily for adults and children 3 years and older
Consult with a doctor for children under 3 years of age

Interaction

Interval of at least 5 minutes required when used concomitantly with other eye medications

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Ketotifen or any of the components

Side Effects

Burning
Stinging
Punctate corneal epithelial erosion
Blurring of vision
Dry eyes
Eyelid disorder
Conjunctivitis
Eye pain
Photophobia
Subconjunctival haemorrhage

Pregnancy & Lactation

Caution should be exercised when prescribing to pregnant women
Unlikely to produce detectable quantities in breast milk
Can be used during lactation

Precautions & Warnings

Contains benzalkonium chloride as a preservative
Should not be instilled while wearing soft contact lenses
Lenses should be removed before application of the drops
Lenses should not be reinserted earlier than 15 minutes after use

Overdose Effects

No reported case of overdose
Clinical results show no serious signs or symptoms after oral ingestion
Do not exceed recommended oral daily dose

Therapeutic Class

Ophthalmic Non-Steroid drugs

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place protected from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of children
Do not touch the dropper tip to any surface
Do not use after 30 days of first opening

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