Sonexa-C0.1%+0.5%
Rx- Company:
- Aristopharma Limited
- Dosage form:
- Eye/Ear Drops
- Pack size:
- 5ml drop
৳ 70/unit
Pack: ৳ 70
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- ৳ 70
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At a glance
Chloramphenicol 0.5% + Dexamethasone 0.1% Eye/Ear drop is a combination medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eye or ear.
Indications
- Acute purulent conjunctivitis
- Corneal inflammation and ulceration
- Keratitis disciformis
- Post-herpetic keratitis
- Allergic conjunctivitis and blepharitis
- Acute and chronic iritis
- Chronic anterior uveitis
- Corneal injury
- Post-operative inflammation
- Otitis externa, Otitis media
- Chronic suppurative otitis media
Dosage
Eye (Bacterial Conjunctivitis): 1-2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days, then 1-2 drops every 4 hours for the next 5 days.
Eye (Corneal Ulcers): 2 drops every 15 minutes for first 6 hours, then 2 drops every 30 minutes for remainder of first day; 2 drops hourly on 2nd day; 2 drops every 4 hours on days 3-14.
Ear: 2-3 drops every 2-3 hours initially; frequency decreased gradually as clinical signs improve.
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Application site irritation
- Burning sensation
- Stinging
- Redness
- Itching
- Conjunctivitis
- Foreign body sensation
- Photophobia
- Blurred vision
- Dryness
- Eye pain
Serious Side Effects: Elevated intraocular pressure, glaucoma, optic nerve damage, posterior subcapsular cataract.
Precautions & warnings
- [UNSAFE] Chloramphenicol 0.5% + Dexamethasone 0.1% Eye/Ear drop may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Dizziness (vertigo), changes in eyesight or muscle weakness may affect your driving ability.
- Prolonged corticosteroid use may result in posterior subcapsular cataract formation and glaucoma with optic nerve damage. Intraocular pressure monitoring is needed.
- Prolonged antibiotic use may result in overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms.
- Do not use after 30 days of first opening.