All the Therapeutic System Drugs
Aminoglycoside, Antibacterial. Bacitracin 400 U/g, Neomycin Sulphate 5 mg/g, Polymyxin B Sulfate 5000 U/g. EYE OINT: 3.5 g. Apply 2 or more x dly.
Broad spect. antibiotic for ophth.
infects.
Quinolone. Ciprofloxacin (as HCl) 3 mg/ml. EYE AND EAR DROPS (SOL.): 5 ml.
Adults and child from 1 yr:
Corneal ulc.: 2 drops every 15 mins. for
first 6 hrs., then 2 drops every 30 mins.
for rest of day. 2nd day: 2 drops hrly.
On 3rd-14th day: 2 drops every 4 hrs.
for up to 14 days.
Bact. conjunct: 1-2 drops into conjuct.
sac(s) every 2 hrs. for 2 days, then 1-2
drops every 4 hrs. for next 5 days.
Otic use: 3 to 4 drops, 2-4 /d, or more
frequently, if required.
In gen., the duration of tmt does not
exceed 5-10 ds.
For either ind. a max. duration of ther.
of 21 days is recommend.
Corneal ulc., conjunct. caused by suscep.
gram pos., gram neg. microorg. for adults
and ped. pts > 1 yr.
For local./diff. otitis externa accomp. by a
strong inflamm. react. and of which the
strains are suscept., and for the acute flare-up of a chronic otitis media. In this
case, a mucopurulent secret.
In other infect. of the ear in which
Pseudom. aerug. and/or other suscept.
strains may be suspect., it can be used
under the strict superv. of an ear specialist.
It must be understood that this is not a
routine tmt and improper use must be
avoided.
C/I: Hypersens. to the product or other
quinolones.
Antibiotics. Fusidic Acid 1%. EYE DROP.:5gr. 1 dr. be applied to the conjunctival sac every 12 hrs. Tmt. should be contin. for 2 days after the eye appears normal.
Tmt. of external eye infect. caused by microorganisms sensitive to the preparation.
C/I: Hypersens. See lit.
Chamomile (Extract), Euphrasia (Extract). EYE DROPS: 15 ml. 1-2 drops 3 x dly.
See lit.
Aminoglycoside. Gentamicin (as Sulphate) 0.3%. EYE DROPS: 5 ml. 1-2 drops every 4 hrs.
Conjunctivit., keratit. corneal ulc.,
dacrocystit., other eye infects.
Ciprofloxacin as HCl 3 mg/ml. Eyes and ears drops. SOL. 1X 5 ml
Ocular use:
Adults and childr. 1 year and above.
Corneal ulcers
to be admin. at the following intervals, even at night:
• Day 1: 2 drops into the affected eye every 15 minutes for the first 6 hours and then 2 drops every 30 minutes for the remainder of the day.
• Day 2: 2 drops into the affected eye every hour.
• Days 3 to 14: 2 drops into the affected eye every 4 hours.
• If the treatment lasts longer than 14 days, amounts to be adjusted by the physician.
Superficial bacterial infections of the eye and adnexa
For the first 2 days: 1 or 2 drops into the conjunctival sac of the infected eye(s) every 2 hours during the day. Then 1 or 2 drops every 4 hours during the day until the bacterial infect. has resolved.
Otic use:
Adults and childr. over 1 year old:
First thoroughly clean the external auditory duct. Admin. at room temp. or at body temp. to prevent vestibular stimulation. Instil 3 to 4 drops, two to four times per day, or more freq., if required. See lit. In general, tmt. does not exceed five to ten days. Max. ther. duration: 21 days.
Corneal ulcers and conjunctivitis caused by suscept. gram pos. and gram neg. microorganisms for adults and ped. pts. above the age of 1 year.
For localized or diffuse otitis externa accompanied by a strong inflammat. reaction and of which the strains are susceptible to ciprofloxacin, and for the acute flare-up of a chronic otitis media .
In this case, a mucopurulent secretion comes through the perforated eardrum. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the organisms most likely to be found. Also in other infect. of the ear in which Pseudomonas aeruginosa and/or other suscept. strains may be demonstr. or suspect. (for example with suppurating tympanic tubes), this drug can be used under strict supervision of an ear specialist. It must be understood that this is not a routine tmt. and that improper use must be avoided.
C/I: Hypersens. incl. to quinolones
