Predsin

by Jaens

Active ingredients: Chloramphenicol, Prednisolone

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About Prednisolone and Chloramphenicol, Eye

Corticosteroid Combinations, Eye

Uses

Ocular infections.

How to take it

Adults & Children: Apply once daily to once hourly depending on severity.

Side effects

Rise in intra-ocular pressure, corneal thinning, cataract. Aplastic anaemia (rare).

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Contraindications: Viral, fungal, tuberculous or purulent infections. Glaucoma. Precautions: Prolonged use in pregnancy or infants.

Advice

Wash hands properly before use. To instill medication into eyes, tilt head back, look upward, instill drops or apply thin layer of ointment inside lower eyelid. Close eye and roll eyeball in all directions. Do not blink for 30 seconds. Apply gentle pressure to inner corner of eye for 30 seconds. Contact prescriber if there is eye pain, changes in vision, no improvement or worsening of condition. Avoid touching tip of applicator with eye. Avoid prolonged use. Do not use any other eye preparation for atleast 10 minutes. Do not share medication with anyone else. Wear sunglasses when in sunlight to prevent photosensitivity.

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