Cortan - 1 gm/100 ml

Drops

Pack Size : 1 Bottle x 1 Packet

Generics : Prednisolone

Manufacturer : Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Best Price * TK 100.00

* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.

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More Information About - Cortan - 1 gm/100 ml

Description

Generic Name

Prednisolone 1% Eye prep

Precaution

Prolonged use of corticosteroids may result in damage to the optic nerve and defects in vision. If this product is used for longer period of time, intraocular pressure should be routinely monitored.

Indication

Conjunctivitis, steroid-responsive inflammation of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea and anterior segment of the globe.

Contra Indication

Epithelial defect, glaucoma, herpes, vaccinia, varicella, and other viral diseases of cornea or conjunctiva, mycobacterial infection of eye, fungal diseases of ocular structures, hypersensitivity to any ingredients

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

Raised IOP and reduced visual function with possible development of glaucoma and infrequent optic nerve damage, posterior subcapsular cataract formation and delayed wound healing. Fungal and viral infections of the cornea are particularly may develop coincidentally with long-term applications of steroid.

Pregnancy Category

Name : C

Description

Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Mode of Action

Prednisolone decreases inflammation by inhibition of migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and reversal of increased capillary permeability. It suppresses the immune system by reducing the activity and production of the lymphocytes and eosinophils.

Interaction

N/A

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Category: C Lactation: not known if distributed in milk

Adult Dose

Ophthalmic Conjunctivitis Adult: Instill 1-2 drops into the affected eye(s) 2-4 times daily. Higher frequency may be used during the initial 24-48 hr, if needed.

Child Dose

N/A

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

N/A

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