Procin 0.3% (Ophthalmic Solution)

10 ml drop: ৳ 50.14

Medicine Details

Title

  • Procin 0.3% Ophthalmic Solution

Categories

  • Ophthalmic Medication
  • Antibacterial Eye Drops

Description

  • Medication for corneal ulcers, conjunctivitis, and blepharitis caused by susceptible bacteria

Active Substance

  • Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride BP equivalent to Ciprofloxacin 3 mg per ml

Preservative

  • Benzalkonium Chloride 0.06 mg per ml

Pharmacological Action

  • Bactericidal activity against a wide range of Gram-negative and Gram-positive organisms

Dosage & Administration

  • For Corneal Ulcers: specific dosing regimen for the first 14 days
  • For Bacterial Conjunctivitis/Blepharitis: different dosing regimen for 7 days
  • Pediatric Use: Safety and effectiveness information

Interaction

  • Potential drug interactions with theophylline, caffeine, warfarin, and cyclosporin

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Ciprofloxacin or other quinolones

Side Effects

  • Most frequent adverse reaction: local burning or discomfort
  • Other reactions in less than 10% of patients

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited studies; use during pregnancy if benefits outweigh risks

Precautions & Warnings

  • Risk of overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms; discontinue at first sign of hypersensitivity reaction

Overdose Effects

  • Flushing the eye with warm tap water in case of topical overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Aural Anti-bacterial Preparations
  • Ophthalmic Antibacterial Drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Store at room temperature, protect from light; use within one month after opening

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