Země: Austrálie
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
triamcinolone acetonide, Quantity: 1 mg/g; nystatin, Quantity: 100000 U/g; gramicidin, Quantity: 0.25 mg/g; neomycin sulfate (Equivalent: neomycin, Qty 2.5 mg/g)
Aspen Pharmacare Australia Pty Ltd
Ointment
Excipient Ingredients: polyethylene; liquid paraffin
Otic
2.5g sample pack, 5g
Medicine Registered
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Treatment of otitis externa (acute and chronic) when a topical corticosteroid is required and active infections with susceptible organisms are either present or likely to supervene. Kenacomb Otic is only recommended for short-term use.
Visual Identification: A yellow to amber coloured ointment.; Container Type: Tube; Container Material: Al; Container Life Time: 18 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Registered
1991-09-30
KENACOMB OTIC ear drops and ointment - Consumer Medicine Information Page 1 of 3 KENACOMB OTIC EAR DROPS AND OINTMENT _triamcinolone acetonide, neomycin (as sulfate), gramicidin & nystatin _ CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION (CMI) WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET This leaflet answers some common questions about KENACOMB OTIC. It does not contain all the available information. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS THAT YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST GIVE YOU ABOUT KENACOMB OTIC. ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT USING THIS MEDICINE. DO NOT THROW THIS LEAFLET AWAY. You may need to refer to it again later. WHAT KENACOMB OTIC IS USED FOR KENACOMB OTIC is available in either ear drops or ointment forms and is used to relieve itching, burning, pain or inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal when it is infected or likely to be infected. It contains a combination of medicines: _triamcinolone acetonide,_ belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids, which helps to relieve itching, inflammation and redness. _neomycin_, is an antibacterial medicine _gramicidin, _is an antibacterial medicine. _nystatin,_ is an antifungal drug. It is used to prevent or treat a particular type of fungal infection called _Candida _ _albicans_. Your doctor will need to look inside your ears, especially at your eardrums and may have to clean your ears before prescribing this medicine. ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason. KENACOMB OTIC is only available on prescription from your doctor. _USE IN CHILDREN _ _ _ KENACOMB OTIC should be used carefully in children. Long term use can cause systemic side effects through absorption of KENACOMB OTIC. BEFORE YOU USE IT _WHEN YOU MUST NOT USE IT _ DO NOT USE KENACOMB OTIC IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO: any medicine containing nystatin, neomycin, gramicidin, triamcinolone acetonide any of the ingredi Přečtěte si celý dokument
1 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT I NFO R MAT I O N KENACOMB OTIC (TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE, NYSTATIN, NEOMYCIN (AS SULFATE) AND GRAMICIDIN) OINTMENT AND EAR DROPS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Triamcinolone acetonide; nystatin; neomycin (as sulfate) and gramicidin. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Ointment: Each gram of KENACOMB OTIC ointment provides triamcinolone acetonide 1 mg, neomycin (as sulfate) 2.5 mg, gramicidin 0.25 mg and nystatin 100,000 IU. Ear drops: Each mL of KENACOMB OTIC ear drops provides triamcinolone acetonide 0.9 mg, neomycin (as sulfate) 2.25 mg, gramicidin 0.225 mg and nystatin 90,000 IU. For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1 List of excipients. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Ointment: A yellow to amber coloured ointment. Ear drops: Oily yellow liquid. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 T HERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS KENACOMB OTIC is indicated for the treatment of otitis externa (acute and chronic) when a topical corticosteroid is required and active infections with susceptible organisms are either present or likely to supervene. KENACOMB OTIC is only recommended for short-term use. 4.2 D OSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Prior to administration of any KENACOMB preparation, all wax and epithelial debris should be removed and the tympanic membrane inspected. Ointment: Apply to the external auditory meatus (and external ear if required) two or three times daily. Ear drops: 2 or 3 drops should be instilled into the ear two or three times daily. Alternatively, a gauze wick kept saturated with the drops may be inserted into the external auditory meatus. 4.3 C ONTRAINDICATIONS 2 Tuberculous lesions and topical or systemic viral infections such as Herpes simplex, but particularly in VACCINIA and VARICELLA. In the treatment of otitis media or in the presence of a perforate tympanic membrane. Known hypersensitivity to triamcinolone, neomycin, nystatin, gramicidin or any other component of the preparation. Ophthalmic use. 4.4 S PECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE GENERAL If sensitivity or irritation develops, use of t Přečtěte si celý dokument