Description
Pharmacological action
Antiseptic agent for use in ophthalmology, a derivative of biguanides. Picloxidine is active against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, chlamydia, some viruses and fungi.
Indications
Infectious conjunctivitis and keratoconjunctivitis, including chlamydia infection.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to piccloxidine.
Special instructions
If other drugs in eye drops are used along with picloxidine, it is necessary that the interval between instillation is at least 15 minutes.
Composition of
Each sachet contains:
active substance:
paracetamol – 0.500 g,
ascorbic acid – 0.200 g,
pheniramine maleate – 0.025 g
excipients:
mannitol 3.515 g
citric acid 0.050 g
povidone KZO 0.010 g
magnesium citrate 0.400 g
aspartame 0.050 g,
flavoring * gprff rf38 gfr rf38 in the form of a clear, colorless or slightly yellowish solution.
1 ml
picloxidine dihydrochloride * – 0.5 mg, which corresponds to the content of picloxidine 0.434 mg
* 5% excess picloxidine dihydrochloride is allowed in the manufacture of the drug.
Excipients: dextrose (glucose) anhydrous – 50 mg, polysorbate 80 – 0.25 mg, purified water – up to 1 ml.
Dosage and Administration
Picloxidine is applied topically 2-6 times / day. The duration of treatment is not more than 10 days.
Side effects
Possible: local irritation, hypersensitivity reactions.
Terms of delivery from
pharmacies Prescription
Dosage form
eye drops
Prescribing
For adults, For children prescribed by a doctor, For children from birth
Indications
conjunctivitis, inflammatory eye diseases, eye infections