Supraphen 0.5% (Ophthalmic Solution)

10 ml drop: ৳ 34.50

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Chloramphenicol ophthalmic
Company Gaco pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Supraphen 1 eye ointment Supraphen 10 eye drop Supraphen 5 eye drop

Indications

  • Treatment of ocular infections
  • Infections of conjunctiva and cornea
  • Susceptible organisms
  • Specific bacteria species

Pharmacology

  • Broad-spectrum bacteriostatic antibiotic
  • Inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis
  • Interferes with transfer of amino acids
  • Mechanism of action

Dosage & Administration

  • Adult dosage
  • Children dosage
  • Frequency of administration
  • Duration of treatment
  • Physician evaluation

Interaction

  • Inhibition of chymotrypsin
  • Potential drug interaction

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity history
  • Contraindicated in specific individuals

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions
  • Topical use adverse effects
  • Frequently reported reactions
  • Systemic adverse reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safety in pregnancy
  • Safety in lactation
  • Physician's essential use

Precautions & Warnings

  • Minor infections caution
  • Prophylactic use caution
  • Prolonged treatment caution
  • Blood dyscrasias risk

Overdose Effects

  • Toxicity due to accidental ingestion
  • Low content of antibiotic

Therapeutic Class

  • Ear Anti-Infectives & Antiseptics
  • Eye Anti-Infectives & Antiseptics
  • Macrolides

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature storage
  • Protection from light
  • Child-proof storage
  • Dropper tip caution
  • Expiry after opening

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