Products Details
Indication:
SUPRAPHEN Eye Drops and Eye Ointment is used in Chloramphenicol
susceptible organisms in infected eyelid,Cornea(corneal
ulcer),conjunctiva,lachrymal canal system and anterior of the uvea.It may
also be used in Trachoma,Zoster and Parinauds conjunctivitis.It is used as
an adjuvant therapy with other drugs in the treatment of herpes simplex and
for the prophylaxis of bacterial infection before and after surgical operation
and after fire and chemical burns. It is beneficial in rinsing the lachrymal
canal as a preventive and curative of infections.
Dosage & Administration:
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
Adults, children and infants: One or two drops or small amount of ointment
4 to 6 times a day should be placed in the infected eys. If necessary the
frequency of dose can be increased. Treatment should be continued for
approximately 7 days but should not be continued for more than three weeks
without re-evaluation by the prescribing physician.
CONTRAINDICATION:
SUPRAPHEN Eye Drops/ Eye Ointment is contraindicated in patients with
hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol.
PRECAUTIONS:
Prolonged use of antibiotic may result in over growth of non-susceptible
organisms and fungi. This medicine should not be used regularly in
prolonged period of times. If new infections appear during medication, the
drug should be discontinued and appropriate measures should be taken.
USE IN PREGNANCY & LACTATION:
Pregnancy: This medicine should be used with caution during Pregnancy &
only if the expected benefit to the mother is greater than any possible risk of
the fetus