CHLORASONE EYE OINTMENT
Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)
Patient Information leaflet
(PIL)
19-06-2017
Summary of Product characteristics
(SPC)
19-06-2017
Safety Data Sheet
(SDS)
29-03-1996
Active ingredient:
CHLORAMPHENICOL; HYDROCORTISONE
Available from:
JUROX PTY LIMITED
INN (International Name):
chloramphenicol(10mg/g)+hydrocortisone(5mg/g)
Pharmaceutical form:
MISC. AURAL, OPHTHALMIC, ORO/NASO PHARYNGEAL
Composition:
CHLORAMPHENICOL ANTIBIOTIC Active 10.0 mg/g; HYDROCORTISONE STEROID-GLUCOCORTICOID Active 5.0 mg/g
Units in package:
4g
Class:
VM - Veterinary Medicine
Therapeutic group:
CAT | DOG | BITCH | CASTRATE | CAT - QUEEN | CAT - TOM | KITTEN | PUPPY
Therapeutic area:
OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS
Therapeutic indications:
INFECTION - OCULAR | EYE INFECTIONS | OCULAR INFECTIONS
Product summary:
Poison schedule: 4; Withholding period: WHP: N/A; Host/pest details: CAT: [INFECTION - OCULAR]; DOG: [INFECTION - OCULAR]; Poison schedule: 4; Withholding period: ; Host/pest details: CAT: [INFECTION - OCULAR]; DOG: [INFECTION - OCULAR]; For topical treatment of ocular infections in dogs and cats.Not to be used in food producing species of animals, including horses. The use of this drug should be restricted to cases where there is no suitable alternative.
Authorization status:
Registered
Authorization date:
2023-07-01
Patient Information leaflet
Chlorasone Eye Ointment (Draft) 21APR11
1/2
Jurox Pty Limited
TUBE (FOR USE WITH AND WITHOUT A CARTON)
PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL REMEDY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
CHLORASONE EYE OINTMENT
10 mg/g CHLORAMPHENICOL
5 mg/g HYDROCORTISONE
4 G NET
[
JUROX LOGO]
For topical treatment of ocular infections in dogs and cats.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
RESTRAINT: NOT TO BE USED IN FOOD PRODUCING SPECIES OF ANIMALS,
INCLUDING
HORSES. THE USE OF THIS DRUG SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO CASES WHERE THERE
IS NO SUITABLE
ALTERNATIVE.
Apply once or twice daily as required.
DISPOSE of container by wrapping in paper and putting in garbage.
Jurox Pty Limited, 85 Gardiner Road RUTHERFORD NSW 2320 AUSTRALIA
STORE below 30°C (RoomTemperature).
See crimp for batch and expiry.
[Item code]
APVMA 36329/53215
CARTON (FOR OPTIONAL USE)
PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL REMEDY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY
CHLORASONE EYE OINTMENT
10 mg/g CHLORAMPHENICOL
4g NET
5 mg/g HYDROCORTISONE
[
JUROX LOGO]
For topical treatment of ocular infections in dogs and cats.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
RESTRAINT: NOT TO BE USED IN FOOD PRODUCING SPECIES OF ANIMALS,
INCLUDING
HORSES. THE USE OF THIS DRUG SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO CASES WHERE THERE
IS NO SUITABLE
ALTERNATIVE.
Apply once or twice daily as required. RLP APPROVED
Info
PEST
Verified
Chlorasone Eye Ointment (Draft) 21APR11
2/2
Jurox Pty Limited
CARTON (ANZ) (FOR OPTIONAL USE) (CONTINUED)
FIRST AID
IF POISONING OCCURS, CONTACT A DOCTOR OR POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE.
PHONE
AUSTRALIA 131 126, NEW ZEALAND 0800 764 766.
DISPOSE of container by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage.
STORE below 30 C (Room Temperature).
Jurox Pty Limited
85 Gardiner Rd
RUTHERFORD NSW 2320 AUSTRALIA
Infoline 1800 023 312
APVMA 36329/53215
B.
EXP.
[Item code] [Bar code]
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Summary of Product characteristics
CHLORASONE EYE OINTMENT
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ISSUED:
09 APRIL 2010
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1: IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY
PRODUCT NAME:
CHLORASONE EYE OINTMENT
PRODUCT CODE:
60470 (12 x 4g)
RECOMMENDED USE:
For topical treatment of ocular infections in dogs and cats.
COMPANY IDENTIFICATION:
Jurox Pty Limited
ADDRESS:
85 Gardiner Road
Rutherford NSW 2320
Australia
CUSTOMER CENTRE:
1800 023 312
NATIONAL POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE:
131126 (Australia-wide)
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER:
1800 023 312
SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS:
CONSIDERED A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF NOHSC
AUSTRALIA.
NOT CONSIDERED A DANGEROUS GOOD ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF THE
AUSTRALIAN
DANGEROUS GOODS (ADG) CODE.
POISONS SCHEDULE:
S4
RISK PHRASES:
May produce skin discomfort
Possible respiratory sensitiser
Cumulative effects may result following exposure
SAFETY PHRASES:
Keep out of reach of children
Read label before use
Do not breathe vapour
Avoid exposure – obtain special instructions before use
Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs
In case of insufficient ventilation wear suitable respiratory
equipment*
Keep locked up
This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe way
*This refers to the bulk product
SECTION 3: COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENT
CAS NO.
CONTENT
Chloramphenicol
56-75-7
0.1 %
Hydrocortisone
50-23-7
0.05 %
Paraffin oils
8012-95-1
>99%
CHLORASONE EYE OINTMENT
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SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
FIRST AID MEASURES:
Consult the National Poisons Centre on 131126 or a doctor immediately
in every case of
suspected chemical poisoning. Never give fluids or induce vomiting if
a patient is unconscious
or convulsing regardless of cause of injury. If medical
advice/attention is needed, have product
container or label at hand.
INHALATION:
If respiratory symptoms occur, remove patient to fresh air. Lay
patient down and keep warm
and rested. If breathing is shallow or has stopped, ensure airway is
clear and apply
resusci
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TECHNICAL NOTES
ACTIVE CONSTITUENTS
Chloramphenicol 10 mg/g
Hydrocortisone 5 mg/g
ACTIONS
Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic effective against the majority of
commonly encountered ocular pathogens.
Hydrocortisone relieves irritation and inflammation often associated
with ocular infections.
The above actives are formulated in a polybase that ensures fluidity
over a wide temperature range for ease of application. It disperses
well, is non-irritating and provides good contact of active
ingredients with the cornea.
INDICATIONS
For topical treatment of ocular infections in dogs and cats.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Apply once or twice daily as required.
RESTRAINTS
NOT TO BE USED in food producing species of animals, including horses
intended for food production.
WARNING
Chlorasone® contains a corticosteroid, so should not be used where
corneal ulceration exists.
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CHLORASONE®
Eye Ointment
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TECHNICAL NOTES
WITHHOLDING PERIODS
NOT TO BE USED in horses intended for human consumption.
FIRST AID
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre on
13 1126.
GHS INFORMATION
For GHS Information see Safety Data Sheet.
POISONS SCHEDULE
S4.
PRESENTATION
Ointment
4g tube
STORAGE
Store below 30°C (room temperature).
REGISTRATION NUMBER
APVMA No. 36329
REFERENCES
1. Ferguson DC, Dirikolu L, Hoenig M. Glucocorticoids,
mineralocorticoids and adrenolytic drugs. In: Riviere JE, Papich MG,
editors.
Veterinary pharmacology & therapeutics. 9th ed. Iowa: Iowa State
University Press; 2009. p.771-802.
AU - Tech Note - Chlorasone / Dec 2016 / APPROVED
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