[Wagg & Purr] Cyclosporin Ophthalmic Ointment

País: Austràlia

Idioma: anglès

Font: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

ingredients actius:

CYCLOSPORIN

Disponible des:

AVET HEALTH LIMITED

formulario farmacéutico:

TOPICAL CREAM, OINTMENT, PASTE, GEL, LOTION

Composición:

CYCLOSPORIN BIOLOGICAL-ORGANISM-FUNGUS Active 2.0 mg/g

Unidades en paquete:

3.5 g; 6 x 3.5 g

clase:

VM - Veterinary Medicine

Área terapéutica:

OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS

Resumen del producto:

Poison schedule: 4; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: DOG: [CHRONIC KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA (KCS), CHRONIC SUPERFICIAL KERATITIS (CSK)]

Estat d'Autorització:

Registered

Data d'autorització:

2023-07-01

Informació per a l'usuari

[Wagg & Purr] Cyclosporin Ophthalmic Ointment
92293/135086
Product Name:
APVMA Approval No:
Label Name:
[Wagg & Purr] Cyclosporin Ophthalmic Ointment
Signal Headings:
PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL REMEDY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
Constituent
Statements:
2 mg/g CYCLOSPORIN
Claims:
For the treatment of idiopathic chronic keratoconjunctivitis sicca
(KCS) and chronic
superficial keratitis (CSK) in dogs.
Net Contents:
3.5 g, 6 x 3.5 g
Directions for Use:
Restraints:
Contraindications:
This product is contraindicated for use in dogs with pre-existing
viral or existing fungal
ocular infections. Delay use until such infections have been
successfully treated.
Precautions:
Use with caution in puppies, pregnant bitches, or dogs used for
breeding as the safety of
this product has not been determined.
Side Effects:
On rare occasions, instillation of Wagg & Purr Cyclosporin Ophthalmic
Ointment may be
associated with stinging. If this persists beyond 7 days treatment
should be withdrawn.
Dosage and
Administration:
Remove debris from affected eye(s) with suitable non-irritating
solution.
For KCS, apply a 6 mm strip of ointment to the affected eye(s) every
12 hours.
For CSK, apply a 6-10 mm strip of ointment to the affected eye(s)
every 12 hours. RLP APPROVED
Place the ointment directly on the cornea or into the conjunctival
sac. Continue treatment
while condition persists. Dogs afflicted with KCS or CSK may require
lifelong consistent
therapy.
The 10 mm measurement l ⇔ l is provided as a guideline for accurate
dosing of Wagg &
Purr Cyclosporin Ophthalmic Ointment.
General Directions:
For best results in treating KCS, the ointment should be administered
early in the course of
the disease before irreversible damage to the lacrymal tissue, or
dense corneal scarring or
pigmentation occurs. It is recommended that dogs exhibiting chronic
recurring conjunctivitis
be tested for adequate tear production.
The clinical effect of Wagg & Purr Cyclosporin Ophthalmic Ointment has
not been
determined in dogs with KCS due t