AZ - 1 gm/100 ml

Drops

Pack Size : 1 Bottle x 1 Packet

Generics : Azithromycin 1% Eye drop

Manufacturer : Aristopharma Limited

Best Price * TK 120.00

* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.

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Description

Generic Name

Azithromycin 1% Eye drop

Precaution

Anaphylaxis and hypersensitivity have been reported with systemic use of azithromycin . Growth of resistant organisms may occur with prolonged use. patients should not wear contact lenses if they have signs or symptoms of bacterial conjunctivitis. Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution

Indication

Bacterial Conjunctivitis, Neonatal Conjunctivitis, Blepharitis

Contra Indication

Known hypersensitivity to azithromycin, erythromycin, any macrolide or ketolide antibiotic. Coadministration w/ pimozide. History of cholestatic jaundice/hepatic dysfunction associated w/ prior use of azithromycin.

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

1-10% Eye irritation (1-2%) <1% Anaphylaxis,Contact dermatitis,Corneal erosion,Dry eye,Rash,Urticaria,Dygeusia,Nasal congestion,Ocular discharge,Punctate keratitis,Sinusitis

Pregnancy Category

Name : B

Description

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Mode of Action

Azithromycin is a semisynthetic azalide antibiotic. It blocks transpeptidation by binding to 50s ribosomal subunit of susceptible organisms and disrupting RNA-dependent protein synthesis at the chain elongation step.

Interaction

N/A

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Category: B Lactation: Excretion in milk unknown; use with caution

Adult Dose

Bacterial conjunctivitis Adult: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) bid for 2 days, then once daily for the next 5 days.

Child Dose

Bacterial conjunctivitis Child >1 year: Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) bid for 2 days, then once daily for the next 5 days.

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

N/A

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